Information on the ancient Greek civilization; city-states, daily life, culture, government, justice system, architecture, inventions, wars.
Subcategories 4
Sites 10
- Ancient Greek Theater Study great Greek playwrights, learn about the cult of Dionyssos, and elements of the play.
- The Athenian Court System (vs the American court system) Government in ancient Athens, a city-state in ancient Greece
- Ancient Greece for Children ( 430 BCE ) A family from Sparta and a family from Athens are at war. Follow their fortunes through good and bad. Discover what it was like to live in Greece circa 430 BCE, how democracy gave way to tyranny, and how Alcibiades kept changing sides.
- The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization Introduction to ancient Greek history, culture, politics, art and warfare. Includes timeline from 1400 B.C. to 337 B.C., map, a look at life in Athens, and ancient Greek language lessons. From PBS.
- Electronic Passport to Ancient Greece Brief look at the civilization and its influence on the way people live today.
- The Great Alexander Illustrated site traces the conqueror's life from his childhood to his death.
- The Ancient City of Athens A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens.
- Daily Life in Ancient Greece Learn about the life of those living in Sparta, Athens, Corinth, Argos or Megara. Also has maps, clip art, and games.
- Ancient Greece Resources for 6th Grade Social Studies Collection of links geared toward middle school students.
- The Ancient Greek World From the University of Pennsylvania Museum. Topics include land and time, daily life, economics, and religion.