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Classical Studies

Online Reference Sources

Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome
A comprehensive overview of the major cultures of the classical Mediterranean world from the Bronze Age to the fifth century CE. It also covers the legacy of the classical world and its interpretation and influence in subsequentical world centuries.
Brill's New Pauly Online
Encyclopedia of the ancient world and classical studies scholarship.

Database of Latin Dictionaries (DLD) This link opens in a new window
Dictionaries to assist translation from Latin into modern languages, dictionaries providing semantic and etymological explanations in Latin of Latin words, and historical Latin dictionaries. When Latin terms and vernacular equivalents or explanations are provided, searches will be possible on both the Latin headwords and the English, French or German headwords.

Oxford Classical Dictionary
4th edition (2012) of the standard one-volume reference work covering covers all aspects of the classical world from literature and history to religion, science, and archaeology.

A list of reference sources in classical studies