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Key Resources

  • L'Année philologique
    The primary database of record for scholarly work on ancient Greece and Rome, from 1924 to the present. Note that on the main search page there is a link to the list of journal title abbreviations used by this database.
  • Humanities Abstracts  
      
    Covers broadly major English-language journals in the humanities, including classics, back to 1984. Useful for those wanting to find a few major articles on their topic.
  • Oxford Classical Dictionary
    The full text of the third edition of this classic work, published in 1996. Once connected to the site, select "Oxford Classical Dictionary" from the list of titles.
  • New Pauly Online: Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World
    This new version of Pauly's monumental encyclopedia of classical studies was originally published in German; the English translation is in progress. The online version provides access to both the English and German versions.
  • Perseus
    This free Website provides a wide variety of searchable Greek and Latin literary texts, reference works, images, and other resources, often from older materials in the public domains.

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