ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
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general sources

 

 

Ref 291 Eer   Eerdmans’ Handbook to the World’s Religions &

Ref 903 Hut   Hutchison’s Dictionary of World History &

Ref 903 New   New Dictionary of the History of Ideas &

Ref 911 Com   Complete Atlas of World History &

Ref 911 She   Shepherd’s Historical Atlas &

Ref 912 Far   Historical Atlas of Expeditions &

Ref 912 Ham   Past Worlds: the Times Atlas of Archeology &

Ref 920 Dic   Dictionary of World Biography: Vol. 1, The Ancient World &

Ref 930 Kni   Ancient Civilizations Almanac, 2 vols &

Information Please  http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001206.html 8

Ancient Cultures links at KCLS   http://www.kcls.org/hh/ancientcultures.cfm 8

Political States in Ancient Civilizations  http://anthro.palomar.edu/political/pol_3.htm 8

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World from the University of Southern Florida
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/list.html 8

asia

 

Ref 950 Enc   Encyclopedia of Asian History, 4 vols &

Ref 951 Bou   Cultural Atlas of China &

Ref 951.003 Cam   The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China  &

Indus Valley from UCLA   http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Ancient/Indus2.html  8

Indus Valley     http://harappa.com/har/har0.html 8

Asian studies site at Michigan State Univ. 
http://www.asia.msu.edu/eastasia/China/religion.html 8

Ancient Chinese Religions at Butler Univ.  http://blue.butler.edu/~jfmcgrat/china/religion1.htm 8

 

ancient near east 

 

 

Mesopotamia site at Fordham Universit
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook03.html 8

Mesopotamia http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/Sumerlife.html 8

mediterranean

 

Ref 938 Anc   Ancient Greece & Rome, 4 vols &

Ref 930 Hay   Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations of the Near East and Mediterranean &

Ancient Egypt http://www.ancient-egypt.org/ 8

Mr. Dowling’s Ancient Egypt  http://www.mrdowling.com/604egypt.html 8

Ancient Greece http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/greece/eg_greece_menu1.html 8

Ancient Greece site at University of Pennsylvania
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
8

Roman and Pre-Roman history at Portland State University
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/history/history.htm 8

Celtic history  http://www.rook.org/heritage/celt/celt.html 8

 

western hemisphere

Ref 980.003 Lat    & Latin America, 4 vols &

Ancient and Colonial Latin American Timeline
http://legacy.ncsu.edu/classes/hi300001/hi215time.htm 8

Mayans site at Washington State Universit
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/MAYAS.HTM 8

Incas site at Minnesota State Universit
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/south/cultures/inca.html 8

IMAGE CREDITS:

Mayan glyphs http://www.lucidcrossroads.co.uk/imagesNEW/mayanglyphs3.gif
Mesopotamian sphinx
www.nueva-acropolis.es/ barcelona/fondos.asp
Indus Valley photo byGary Goldenberg, 2003, http://www.mindlesspleasures.com/India/Indus%20Valley/Indus-Valley,-view-from-Thi.jpg
Egyptian pyramids http://thinkertoy.com/ancient/ttegypt04.jpg

Pathfinder created by Elaine Harger & Karen Andring
Mount Si High School Library
February 2006
updated 2/9/06