Focus on history of women in Ancient Greece.
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- Amazons of Greek Mythology Brief summary of Amazon myths, listing of Amazon warriors. Part of Xena fan site.
- The Divine Sappho Life, works of famous Greek poetess, Sappho. Includes H.T. Wharton's "Life" of Sappho, poems in translation, other classical references.
- Ancient Greek Women in Athens Summary overview of the position of women in Ancient Athens.
- A Day in the Life of an Athenian Woman Essay with illustrations regarding the portrayal of Athenian women in art classical and Hellenistic Greece.
- Minoan Snake Goddess Discussion, articles, and questions concerning the "Snake Goddess" images excavated from Knosses by Sir Arthur Evans and its implications for female worship on Crete.
- About Helen of Troy Detailed article about the fabulous Helen of Troy in myth, literature and art.
- The Role of Women in The Art of Ancient Greece An encyclopaedic site of brief entries concerning famous Greek women, goddesses, and literary characters from Amazons to Zosteria (Athena). Includes study questions and answers.
- Role of Women in the Art of Ancient Greece Index and references to discussions of women's position in ancient Greek art.