History of Prehistoric and Ancient Europe
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- Going well beyond just Stonehenge...
- Commentary and images on ancient sites in Britain and Ireland.
- Try the searchable map or database to locate specific localities and sites.
- (Facsimiles & commentary)
- Gods & Graves: A virtual exhibit of the Danish Bronze Age based on texts and images from the Danish National Museum.
- (Facsimiles and commentary)
- The manuscript of the Englishman Charles Bertram, with written descriptions and colored illustrations of stone monuments from Danish antiquity.
- Digitized by the Danish Royal Library.
- (Illustrated in 1758; facsimiles)
- (Facsimile images and commentary)
- Including virtual visits to the Cave of Lascaux, other caves, and the ancient town of Vienne.
- (prehistoric to antiquity; facsimiles and reproductions)
- Documenting Norwegian stone-age implements chronologically.
- A virtual exhibit of the Saltdal Museum.
- (10,000 BCE - 4,000 BCE; Facsimile images and commentary)
- Skjulte skatter (Hidden Treasures)
- Norwegian historical objects from the Bronze Age through the Viking Era.
- Assembled by the Archaeological Museum in Stavanger.
- (1800 BCE - 1050 CE; images)
- Runological projects at the Norwegian Computing Center for the Humanities
- (Facsimiles and transliterations)
- Entire run of the society's proceedings, monographs, and Archaeologia Scotica.
- (1792 to the present; facsimiles)
- Ancient & Medieval Treasures - Historiska Museet
- From inside the Swedish Historical Museum.
- Reproductions of objects testifying to early life in Sweden.
- (10,000 BCE - 1500; photo facsimiles)
- Fornvännen: Digitala Upplaga, 1906-2005
- Digital full-text searchable edition of Sweden's foremost archaeological journal.
- Includes photo images and drawings of antiquities.
- (Ancient to medieval; facsimiles and commentary in Swedish and other languages)
- Upptäck forntiden i stockholmstrakten - Stockholms Länsmuseum
- Sponsored by the Stockholm Regional Museum.
- Clickable map of prehistoric sites in the Stockholm region.
- (Stone Age through Iron Age; Maps, photographic facsimiles, commentary)
- The Rock Carvings of Tanum (Västra Götaland) - Vitlycke museum
- Over 500 photographs of bronze-age carvings with a Swedish-language search interface.
- (Bronze age; searchable database of photographs)
- Inscriptions and maps of rune inscriptions in Upplalnd.
- (Transcriptions, maps and indexes)
- Images and transcriptions of inscriptions;
- Limited to the area of Mälaröarna - cluster of islands near Stockholm.
- (Images and transcriptions)
- Photographs from the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
- (Mostly antiquity; photo facsimiles)
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Hellenic World
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Rome
- Major collections through Fordham University.
- (Transcriptions)
- A virtual and navigable reconstruction of Rome in the year 320 CE.
- (320; Facsimile images)
- Virtual, thematic, geographic and historical reconstructions of Rome and its various edifices.
- A project of the University of Caen in France.
- (4th century AD; facsimile images of a plaster model)
- An overview of Greek life in ancient Athens and Sparta.
- An online project of the British Museum.
- (Antiquity; facsimiles of artifacts along with commentaries and teaching tools)
- Found on the The Perseus Digital Library
- Including translated text, secondary sources and museum photography.
- (Greek and Latin transcriptions and English translations)
- Ancient, Greek and Roman history in translation.
- (English-language transcriptions)
- Manuscript containing the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament.
- The manuscript can be browsed by Bible book, and the Greek original also been translated into German and Russian.
- (4th century; facsimiles with transcriptions)
- Wooden tablets recording life in Roman Britain at an outpost in Northern England.
- (1st - 2nd Centuries; facsimiles with transcriptions and commentary)
- Photographs and virtual reconstructions of Paris during the Roman Empire.
- (Photo facsimiles and reproductions)
- Preserved Latin text presented in the mid-19th century, along with hand-drawn copies of monument stones and engravings.
- Description and pictures of the Roman mosaic discovered in Luxembourg.
- (Antiquity; English translations)
- (Antiquity; English translations)
- Reputed to be the biggest surviving European manuscript, also known as the Devil's Bible.
- Contains versions of the Old and New Testaments, Latin translations of Josephus’ (Josephus Flavius) two works on the history of the Jews (Antiquitates Iudaicae and De bello Iudaico, Isidore of Sevilla’s encyclopaedic Etymologiae, in twenty books, and eight medical writings.
- Also available in English or Czech.
- (Facsimiles)
- (transcriptions & translations)
- (transcriptions & translations)
- (Ante-Nicene, Nicene, Post-Nicene)
- from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library
- (transcriptions & translations)
- From the Internet Christian Library.
- (comprehensive index of Western religious literature, 1st-15th Centuries)
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Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA.
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