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Abila of the Decapolis __ Website of the Decapolis (one of the cities of the Hellenistic league.) - photos and other illustrations - By the Abila Archaeological Project - http://www.abila.org/
Aegean Web Resources __ while this site is basic links, on the right side of the page you will find a good list of online papers about Greek and Aegean archaeology. You may choose HTML or PDF format. - From Andrea Vianello - http://lettere.unive.it/materiale_didattico/archeologia_egea/frame.htm
The Aidonia Treasure __ Learn about looted archaeological treasures and the Greek government's efforts at repatriation. "In May 1993 the Greek government sought, through judicial channels, the cancellation of the auction and the return of the objects, basing its case on the argument that they were the product of illegal excavations at the Mycenaean cemetery of Aidonia near Nemea." Learnthe results. - From Hellenic Ministry of Culture - http://www.culture.gr/6/68/684/e68403.html
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens __ General website about
Greek archaeology - photos and other illustrations - Parts give choice of Greek
or English - By ASCSA -
http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/
The Ancient City of Athens __Photographic archive of the remains of Athens
(Greece). many photos and illustrations - From stoa.org -
http://www.stoa.org/athens/
The Ancient Greek World __ General resource for those studying ancient Greece - photos - From the University of Pennsylvania - http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
Behind the Mask of Agamemnon __ "Is the Mask of Agamemnon a forgery? The debate is raging. Find out here. Sophia Schliemann is said to have had a relative who was an Athenian goldsmith. "Schliemann was quite ready to have modern duplicates of finds made which he would pass off as genuine." - From Archaeology Magazine - http://www.archaeology.org/9907/etc/mask.html
Cretan Minoan Finds __ "A newly discovered Minoan palace has yielded the oldest
well-dated fresco fragment ever found in Crete." - illustrated - From
Archaeological Institute of America -
http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/minoan.html
Cultural Map of Hellas __ Though not purely an archaeological resource, such a map covering many aspects of Greek culture may be a good supplemental resource. - illustrated - From Hellenic Ministry of Culture - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/maps/hellas.html
The Dutch Archaeological Fieldwork Project at Geraki __ About the archaeological work in Geraki, an ancient settlement near the city of Sparta - Greek or English - http://users.hol.gr/~geraki/dutch.htm
Excavations at the Ancient Theatre Paphos Cyprus __ "A team from the University of Sydney has now been excavating since 1995 at the site of an ancient theatre in the town of Paphos on the western coast of Cyprus." You can read a preliminary report of the findings. - illustrated - From University of Sydney - http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/classical/paphos/
FORVM ANTIQVVM: Greek Art and Archaeology __ A comprehensive collection of articles and links about ancient Greek civilization. - illustrated - From Eric Kondratieff/Forum Antiquum - http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~ekondrat/greece.html
Gournia, Archanes and Ayia Triada: Palaces or Not? __ "In order for a building complex to qualify as a "palace" it must be able to serve certain functions. First of all, it should play an economic role. This includes the storage and redistribution of various commodities and raw materials, and the manufacture of some more "industrial" products, such as bronzes, textiles, and so forth. At the same time it must provide an administrative centre for its surrounding territory." There is even more needed to qualify as a 'palace.' Find out what it and answer the question posed by the website title. - illustrated - From Ioannis Georganas/Classics Technology Center - http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/showcase/palaces1.html
Greek Vistas __ Interactive student guide to ancient Greek sites using
Quicktime movies and a travel log from the University of New Orleans. - photos
and other illustrations - From the University of New Orleans -
http://tec.uno.edu/noctiite/greece/
INFOGRAPHY about Athens, Greece -- Ancient -- Topography __ "Sources recommended
by a professor who specializes in the study of the urban design and archaeology
of ancient Athens." A lot of information and links plus a good bibliography. -
From Fields of Knowledge -
http://www.infography.com/content/978873122473.html
Kerameikos __ Read highlights of archaeological research at Kerameikos which was an ancient suburb of Athens. when the walls of Athens were built in the 5th century BCE, the area was divided into an outer and inner region. Illustrated - From Hellenic Ministry of culture - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21103a/e211ca01.html
Research and Fieldwork in Greek Archaeology __ You will find archaeological research reports on about a half dozen Greek sites. - illustrated - From Dr. Ken Wardle/University of Birmingham - http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/aha/kaw/researchindex.htm
Sanctuary of Poseidon and Athena at Sounion __ About the history and
archaeological research at the temple of Poseidon at Sounion. - photos - From
Hellenic Minsitry of Culture -
http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21102a/e211ba07.html
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