CLASSICAL STUDIES

ANCIENT HISTORY & BIOGRAPHY INDEXES & DATABASES

In addition to considering the titles below, please check the indexes and databases on the CLASSICAL STUDIES INDEXES & DATABASES subject page.  In addition to important Classical Studies indexes and databases that will definitely have information on this research area, there are a number of major databases that index periodicals covering many subjects.

ABZU

Emphasis on the ancient Near East.  Indexes and provides access to e-books, websites, reports on archaeological sites, articles, etc. ETANA Core Texts are also available. 

Ancient Greece and Rome: a bibliographical guide (Keith Hopwood)

CLASS Reference DE86 .A53 1995

L'Annee Philologique v.1 (1924-      )

L’Annee Philologique is an international index that covers publications on all aspects of Classical Studies and is updated annually. For coverage prior to the electronic version, please refer to the print volumes listed on the CLASSICAL STUDIES ARTICLE INDEXES & DATABASES subject pages.

Annual Egyptological Bibliography. 1947-      

CLASS Reference Z3656 .A2A6

Bibliographie analytique de l'Afrique antique  1961-  CLASS Reference Z3511 .B5

Bibliography of African ancient history and antiquities

Bibliographie Papyrologique. 1960-

CLASS Reference CD-ROM Station 3

Bulletin analytique d'histoire romaine 1962- CLASS Reference Index DG11.B83

BAHR Database 1992-

Print and electronic version index Roman history and archaeology.

The Classical world bibliography of Greek and Roman history

CLASS Reference Z6207.G7 C58

Diotima; Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World

DRoits ANTiques (DRANT) database

Bibliography of “legal, political, economic and social institutions of the ancient Mediterranean world” compiled by the Center for the Documentation of Ancient Law. “The DRANT database covers not only the institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome, but also Persia, the Near East and Egypt. While the focus of the database is legal institutions, the listings include numerous references to other topics which are bound to be of interest to a legal historian: papyrology, epigraphy, numismatics, archeology, the history of religions, etc.”

Duke Database of Documentary Papyri  (Perseus Project)

Duke Papyrus Archive

DYABOLA

Egyptological bibliography = Ägyptologische Bibliographie = Bibliographie Égyptologique. 1997

CLASS CD-ROM Station

CD-ROM ed. of: Annual Egyptological bibliography, and Bibliographie Altägypten, 1822-1946.

Epigraph: a database of Roman inscriptions

CLASS Reference CD-ROM Station

Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker (Felix Jacoby)

CLASS Reference CD-ROM Station

“Collection of and commentary on the fragments of 856 Greek historians whose works have survived only in fragmentary form. Includes over 12,000 fragments from sources going up to the Byzantine period.”

Gnomon Bibliographische Datenbank

CLASS Reference CD-ROM Station

Gnomon online update The internet version updates the CD-ROM.

International Medieval Bibliography

“The International Medieval Bibliography (IMB) is an interdisciplinary bibliography of the European Middle Ages, covering Europe, the Middle East and North Africa from 400-1500.”

Introduction to ancient history (Translated from the 6th ed. by R. I. Frank and Frank D. Gilliard)

CLASS Reference Z6202 .B3813

Mycenean civilization, an annotated bibliography, through 2002 (B.Feuer)

CLASS Reference Z2260 .F48 2004

Numismatic Literature
CLASS Journals CJ1 .N73

The American Numismatic Society produces this “…annotated bibliography of published work in all fields of numismatics.”

RAMBI - The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies  (The Jewish National and University Library)

” …selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies…”

Studienbibliographie Alte Geschichte (Norbert Brockmeyer, et al.)  

CLASS Reference Z6202 .B753

Subsidia papyrologica 3.0

CLASS Reference CD-ROM Station

Coverage: 1932-2007.

Synopsis CLASS CD-ROM Station

"An annual index of Greek studies … in the areas of Classical, Hellenistic, Biblical Greek, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Greek Studies without defining precisely their lines of separation."

TOCS-IN: Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists

ZENON DAI (Zentraler Onlinekatalog des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts)

         

 

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