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HIST 1110: Origins of the Modern World to 1500

This guide contains information for students in History 1110: Origins of the Modern World to 1500 on how to research ancient and medieval history

Internet Resources

Alexander the Great and
General Krateros on a lion hunt
Archaeological Museum, Pella, Greece

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
Located at Fordham University, includes sources from Mesopotamia to Late Antiquity.
The Avalon Project: Ancient Documents
Yale collection of digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government.
The ORB: Reference Shelf
A Guide to Online Textual Resources
Hanover Historical Texts Collection
Digital versions of historical texts for use in history and humanities courses.
Perseus Collection
Full texts of Greek and Roman authors.
The Online Medieval and Classical Library
A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization

Printed Sourcebooks- Greek and Roman

Roman Social History by Tim G. Parkin; Arthur J. Pomeroy
Call Number: HN10.R7 R66 2007
Roman Britain by Stanley Ireland
Call Number: DA145 .I84 2008
Ancient Greek Religion by Emily Kearns (Editor)
Call Number: BL783 .K43 2010
Pompeii by Alison E. Cooley; M. G. L. Cooley
Call Number: DG70.P7 C628 2004
The Roman World by David Cherry (Editor)
Call Number: DG77 .R6716 2001

Printed Sourcebooks- Ancient Near East

The Ancient near East by Mark W. Chavalas (Editor)
Call Number: DS62.2 .A63 2006
Cleopatra by Prudence J. Jones
Call Number: DT92.7 .J66 2006
Sources in World History by Mark A. Kishlansky; Susan Lindsey Lively
Call Number: CB69 .S69 1998

Printed Sourcebooks- Late Antiquity

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity by A. D. Lee
Call Number: BR128.R7 L44 2000
Readings in Late Antiquity by Michael Maas (Editor)
Call Number: DG78 .M22 2000

Publisher Series

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Subjects: History

Tags: ancient, early_modern, history, history medieval middle_ages, medieval_studies