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 | | Postgraduate studies also constitute a large part of Ancient History at Macquarie.Some twenty-six postgraduate units are offered for those undertaking the MA by coursework in Ancient History, Egyptology, Coptic Studies, and in Early Christian and Jewish Studies.Research degrees of either MA (Hons) or PhD level are also offered. | | | The Sir Asher Joel Foundation provides financial support for staff and students excavating in Israel, the Rundle Foundation supports researchers in Egyptian Archaeology and funding may also be sought for other overseas research from the Macquarie Ancient History Association or the Society for the Study of Early Christianity within the Ancient History Documentary Research Centre. | | | Publication series such as the Excavation Reports of the Australian Centre for Egyptology and New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity published by the Ancient History Documentary Research Centre also make available recent research on artefacts and documentary material. |
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| | Ancient World History |
| | The DIR and ORB Ancient and Medieval Atlas | | | The Voyage to Atlantis Mysteries of the ancient world | | | Ancient Europe: Politics - List of important people this is currently down |
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http://members.aol.com/TeacherNet/Ancient.html
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| | Ancient History |
| | The History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era.(Book review) | | | Trailing Ancient Mariners; Diving for History in Black Sea's Abyss | | | Rembrandt's Reading: The Artist's Bookshelf of Ancient Poetry and History.(Reframing Rembrandt: Jews and the Christian Image in Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam)(Book Review) |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001198.html#A0192755
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| | BUBL LINK: Ancient history |
| | Text, images, and a video clip depicting the history of Petra, the 2000 year old rock-carved city of the Nabataean Arabs in South Jordan. | | | Extensive compendium of Internet resources about the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD. | | | Author: Jones, Charles E., Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago |
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http://bubl.ac.uk/link/a/ancienthistory.htm
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| | The Ancient Egypt Site - The History of Ancient Egypt |
| | The Ancient Egyptians themselves did not group their rulers according to such criteria. | | | This impacts the absolute chronology, that is to say, Egyptian history using our year numbering. | | | Thutmosis I, on the other hand, does not appear to have been related to his predecessor, Amenhotep I, but still both kings are grouped in the 18th Dynasty. |
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| | World History Compass Home Page |
| | Provides scholars studying the contemporary political history of Iran with primary source material consisting of personal accounts of individuals who either played major roles in important political events and decisions from the 1920s to the 1970s or witnessed these events from close range. | | | A growing hypermedia archive of materials dedicated to Boccaccio's masterpiece. | | | United States Air Force History Support Office (AFHSO) |
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| | Bangla1 |
| | Chera (Kerala), another ancient sea-faring nation of South West coast of India, who might also be descended from the Indus civilization, at this time traded with the Romans as they had with the Greeks and the Jews and Egyptians earlier. | | | Out of the chaos in North India, rose a new ChandraGupta in 320 AD. | | | This period of expansion is unmatched in later history. |
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http://www.geocities.com/raqta24/bangla3.htm
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| | Ancient history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The fundamental difficulty of studying ancient history is the fact that only a fraction of it has been documented, and only a fraction of those recorded histories have survived into the present day. | | | Ancient history is the study of significant cultural and political events from the beginning of human history until the Early Middle Ages. | | | History of Magic and Experimental Science, Lynn Thorndike (1923) |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_history
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| | Ancient History Sites |
| | The political system of ancient Athens was a democracy, which involved all of its citizens and not merely their representatives by giving them daily access to civic affairs and political power. | | | Daily Life in India - What did the ancient Indians wear? | | | Daily Life in Ancient Egypt - Do you know what the ancient Egyptians believed would cure a toothache? |
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http://home.earthlink.net/~jkash/ancient.htm
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| | Ancient History |
| | Ancient Greece: Social and Historical Documents from Archaic Times to the Death of Socrates. | | | Vince, Ronald W. Ancient and Medieval Theatre: A Historiographical Handbook. | | | Selective, classified listing of some 8,000 English-language books and articles relating to the history of the ancient world from c. |
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http://newark.rutgers.edu/~natalieb/ancient.htm
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| | The Interactive Ancient Mediterranean Project |
| | An on-line atlas of the ancient Mediterranean world. | | | The IAM web site (this page) remains available on the web for historical reasons, but it will not be updated in the future. | | | The activities of the Interactive Ancient Mediterranean Project have been taken over by the Ancient World Mapping Center at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and the content of this website will eventually be incorporated into the AWMC. |
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| | Librarians' Internet Index: http://www.lii.org/pub/subtopic/224 |
| | While scholarly, Diotima has much for the nonspecialist: a bibliography and links to full-text articles, databases, images, and other sites. | | | --> This center "exists to promote cartography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies." The center's Web site provides articles and news related to ancient geography and cartography, maps and images, updates to the "Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World," annotated Web links, and related resources. | | | --> A history of the Roman catacombs, discussion of their importance, notes on Christian symbols from the period, a map, and more. |
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http://lii.org/pub/subtopic/224
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| | Sources in Ancient History and Classical Studies |
| | History of the Ancient World,The Internet Public Library | | | Ancient Greek (Hellenic) Sites on the World-Wide Web | | | Perseus Digital Library, Collection of primary and secondary sources for the ancient world |
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http://lib.haifa.ac.il/www/subj/classics/anchist.html
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| | Open Directory - Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient |
| | Antiquity - Quarterly journal of archaeological research with an archive, gallery, FAQ, events and announcement, and reviews. | | | Vanished Peoples of the Late Bronze Age - Rediscovery of certain peoples long vanished. | | | Ancient Civilization - Discover the similarities and differences between the modern people and those who lived thousands of years ago, includes articles. |
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http://dmoz.org/Society/History/By_Time_Period/Ancient
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| | BBC - History - Ancient History |
| | The vibrant societies of ancient Greece have had a profound impact on the modern world. | | | Who were the ancient Britons and did the people known as Celts ever really exist? | | | From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient
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| | Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Mesopotamia |
| | Ancient and Biblical Chronology and Genealogies [At WOL] | | | Ebla was an ancient city in Syria at Tell Mardikh. | | | This is a clear explanation of "Biblical Chronology." It's not scientific, but shows the problem for literalists: the Biblical data seems to put the days of the Biblical patriarchs (none of whom are witnessed outside the Bible) and the exodus, much earlier than most scholar's estimates. |
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http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook03.html
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| | Best of History Web Sites: Ancient History |
| | Diotima is an interdisciplinary scholarly resource on gender in the ancient Mediterranean world and as a forum for collaboration among instructors who teach courses about women and gender in the ancient world. | | | The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook contains hundreds of well-organized sources; the main sections are Human Origins, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, Israel, Greece, Hellenistic World, Rome, Late Antiquity, and Christian Origins. | | | A terrific overview of Ancient and Medieval History can be found here as part of an online course, based at Washington State University. |
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http://www.besthistorysites.net/AncientBiblical.shtml
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| | The Ancient Files |
| | The secret histories, the hidden masters and the obscure facts are brought together for your benefit. | | | WizKids, LLC has granted permission to "The Ancient Files" to use such names, logos, artwork, marks and/or any proprietary materials for promotional and informational purposes on its website but does not endorse, and is not affiliated with "The Ancient Files" in any official capacity whatsoever. | | | A history of the development of the Matrix, focusing on the Crash of 2029, the rise of the Artificial Intelligences, and the advent of the Otaku. |
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http://www.geocities.com/ancient0history/ancient0history.html
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| | A Short History of Ancient Egypt: Contents |
| | Ancient Egypt: History and chronology by Dariusz Sitek | | | The History of Ancient Egypt by Jacques Kinnaer | | | A short history of ancient Egypt: The Unification - The pyramid builders - The growth of the middle class, the decline of central power and the conquest of the Hyksos - Building an empire - The rule of the foreigners - The Hellenists |
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http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/history.htm
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| | Dowsing - Ancient History |
| | Jerusalem the capital of Judah or or Rebath of the Ammonites (today's modern-day Amman, Jordan) directed his dowsers or deviners to select the best target and they chose Jerusalem, leading to its seizure and the long "Babylonian captivity of the Jews". | | | This mystical, legendary staff with its entwined serpents has become the universal symbol of healing, used by medical societies around the planet. | | | Countless theories abound, even today, yet, I am not absolutely certain that any one, or even a combination of such theories, discloses the whole story. |
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| | The Ancient History Bulletin |
| | AHB promotes scholarly discussion in Ancient History and ancillary fields (such as epigraphy, papyrology, numismatics) by publishing articles and notes on any aspect of the ancient world from the Near East to Late Antiquity in the following languages of publication: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish. | | | The Ancient History Bulletin was founded in 1987 by Waldemar Heckel, Brian Lavelle, and John Vanderspoel. | | | Cheques in CAD or USD, made payable to 'The Ancient History Bulletin', should be sent to: |
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http://hum.ucalgary.ca/wheckel/ahb.htm
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| | ASSYRIAN HISTORY - Ancient |
| | Tatian The Assyrian : One of the early Christian fathers who wrote of his nationality being Assyrian. | | | Female Hero: Sorghaghtani Beki (Women in World History Curriculum) : The famous 'Nestorian' Christian. | | | ESSENTIAL ART HISTORY : Angels as messengers in Christianity is shown to have Assyrian roots. |
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http://www.aina.org/aol/link4.htm
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| | Earth-history Main Index |
| | The pre-publication of a book I started in September 1998 consisting of my theory about Ancient Times. | | | The publication of Ancient texts, especially from the Near East, of which some were gathered from the Internet (with thanks to the publishers) and others from my own library. | | | 'Earths Ancient History, a theory about ancient times and dawn of Mankind' |
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http://www.earth-history.com
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| | Ancient World History |
| | As it grows, it should help to network people who share historical interests, and to provide additional resources which support ongoing research. | | | This site is designed to assist historians and others interested in ancient history. | | | New book presents latest discoveries in ancient history |
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| | Ancient Civilizations |
| | Test your judgement against the ancient Mesopotamian lawgiver. | | | The ancient Greeks were very proud of their city-state! | | | Ancient Greek daily life, people, mythology, death and burial, and more. |
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http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/libraries/elementary/ancient.html
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| | Ancient History Web Sites |
| | An online course supplement with extensive historical narrative, excerpts of primary documents, and links to relevant web sites. | | | Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome and the Ancient Greek World. | | | A "photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece). |
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/ancient.html
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| | Ancient History Links |
| | Masada - overview of the incident in which 1000 Jews commit suicide rather than give in the Romans | | | an anrcheological wxploration of the ancient city of Catalhoyuk | | | The Hebrew consonants, their transliteration in English and their use as numbers. |
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http://killeenroos.com/link/anchist.htm
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| | Ancient Sumer History in Mesopotamia |
| | The Akkadians are a Semitic-speaking people who lived in the northern part of what was later to be called Babylonia beginning with the accession of Hammurabi. | | | The Sumerians may have migrated from the East -- either ancient India or Iran -- and were unrelated on the basis of their language to the various groups speaking Semitic languages in the Ancient Near East (F)..... | | | Ancient historiography ascribed to King UtuKhegal of city-state Uruk (2133-2113) the actual role of liberating Sumer by ousting the Gutian hordes. |
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| | Japan: prehistoric and ancient history to AD 400 - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Japan: prehistoric and ancient ... |
| | For subsequent history, see Japan: early feudal history 400–1192, Japan: shogunate and restoration history 1192–1869, Japan: history 1869–1912, Japan: history 1912–41, and Japan: history 1941–45. | | | Japan: prehistoric and ancient history to AD 400 | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Japan:+prehistoric+and+ancient+history+to+AD+400
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| | Ancient Mesopotamia |
| | As stated before, in early Sumerian history, priests were also the kings of the city-states. | | | In ancient times, the Greeks later called the area of the world's first civilization "Mesopotamia" which means "the land between the rivers" or "the land between two rivers." This name was appropriate because ancient Mesopotamia was located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in the present-day Middle Eastern country of Iraq. | | | Gilgamesh is one of ancient Mesopotamia's most legendary historical figures. |
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http://itss229.ed.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
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| | Ancient Roman History Timeline |
| | This ancient law granted further political rights to the plebeians. | | | The history of this period is a mixture of myth and fact, passed on as oral tradition until recorded centuries later by historians such as Livy and Diodorus. | | | Emphasis is placed upon the use of primary source material and new perspectives upon the roles of women in ancient time. |
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http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html
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| | Ancient History |
| | The Ancient Greeks believed that both the body and mind needed discipline and that those who practised this discipline could best honour Zeus. | | | Ancient Greece was divided into independent states, often at war with each other. | | | The modern marathon is one event which originated in these Ancient Games. |
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http://www.olympics.org.uk/olympicmovement/ancienthistory.asp
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| | World History |
| | The Cold War: A New History, by John Lewis Gaddis |
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| | Welcome to Ancient History |
| | Ancient History at Cardiff comprises the study of the Greek and Roman worlds from the Bronze Age through to the early Medieval period. | | | Courses are taught by seven staff in Ancient History, and several in Archaeology and Medieval History. | | | For postgraduates, we offer MA courses in Ancient History and in the History and Archaeology of the Greek and Roman World, as well as research supervision in a variety of areas for the MPhil or PhD; a number of postgraduate studentships are available. |
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| | BBC - History - Egyptians |
| | The ancient Egyptians worshipped a bewildering array of more than 2,000 gods. | | | Explore the history and development of ancient Egypt through the key dynasties of this mighty civilisation. | | | Complete your task perfectly, or he will be denied paradise. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians
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| | History of Ancient Egypt Page |
| | Seven thousands years ago, the ancient Egyptians waged a war against time and mortality. | | | Discover the ancient metaphysical civilization of Egypt whose advanced knowings and technologies continue to baffle our conservative scientific community today. | | | Today, humanity can look at this awesome and ancient civilization and proudly declare victory. |
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http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~ahm/history.htm
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| | AncientMexico.com: The History Art and Culture of Ancient Mesoamerica |
| | Mesoamerican lands have a rich history documented not only by the Spanish missionaries who transcribed their oral legends, but also the a unique literary period before the conquest. | | | Included are passages from the sources who wrote of the conquest, as well as a poem written by one of the last kings of the Aztecs. | | | The map of mesoamerica is an interactive map of the ancient world of the Aztecs, Mayas and their predecessors. |
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| | Ancient History Curriculum Links |
| | Israel's History Contains the history of the HebrewPeople from Biblical times to the present. | | | The Ancient History Guide Created by the Mining Company, this site offers an extensive listing of ancient history web resources including a weekly update of what's new on the web in the study of the old. | | | Coinage in Corinth National Museum of American History's virtual exhibit. |
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http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/Ancient_Bookmarks.html
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| | Ancient History Resources |
| | This History Resource Webring site owned by Histor e Search.com. | | | This History Resource page is funded solely by the following sponsors. | | | Early Church Documents -- ca 96-150 A.D. Angelcynn - Anglo-Saxon History 400-900AD |
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| | Amsterdam History Projects |
| | During the 1997-98 school year Grade Five students wrote and published several social studies projects including Ancient Civilizations and Their Number Systems and their research projects on the Civilzation of the Ancient Maya as well as art projects on Maya Stela. | | | The groups then made a presentation to their classmates using multi-media authoring tools and in August 1997 a number of their projects were added to our Grade 6 Social Studies Web Site with links to other Internet resources and related school projects. | | | Welcome to our Ancient History Projects on the Web |
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http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/ancient_history/eg_history_intro.html
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| | Ancient Greece by History Link 101 |
| | Raw research notes on the development of farming and cities during Ancient Greece. | | | Check out the research notes below on Ancient Greek Cites and Farming. | | | History Link 101's Ancient Greece page connects you to the best of Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures, and Research on Ancient Greece. |
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http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_greece.htm
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| | Ancient History - Social Studies School Service |
| | Combining breathtaking visuals with clear descriptive writing, these handsome volumes-while intended mainly for middle school students-can also be used by older readers to augment studies in world history and geography. | | | Donn and his circus dog Maxie show how to immerse students in learning ancient history and keep them coming back for more. | | | Essential for every world history classroom, this handsome reference covers almost 200 topics under Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. |
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