History

This collection, although cumbersome to navigate, has many core texts in translation and other materials from the Ancient Near East.

This site offers access to the artifacts and other visual items from the Ancient Near East in the museum’s collection.

This collection at the University of Chicago focuses on materials published between 1850 and 1950 (including translations of primary sources).

This massive project is an effort to create a digital space for images of thousands of cuneiform tablets, physically held in museums around the world. It is cumbersome to navigate, but do note the CDLI Wiki (which explains what you might look for) and the other related links.

While a bit tricky to use, this list of digital projects includes cuneiform texts from many eras available in translation

This is a helpful collection of complete English translations of Greek and Latin primary texts from the ancient Roman world.

This is a great collection of primary texts from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds in English translation, including a number of inscriptions.

This is a very complete database of Latin authors from antiquity and the Middle Ages, many in English translation.

This is a very complete database of Latin authors from antiquity and the Middle Ages, many in English translation.

This is a database for translations of important sources from ancient-Mediterranean and medieval-European Christian authors.

A database for English translations of texts from Jewish authors from throughout Jewish history.

This is a fabulous and extensive collection of classic Latin and Greek texts.

This collection has over a million images (particularly good for artifacts, sculptures, coins, etc.)

This is another digital portal into the collections of the MMA, where you can access images of public-domain works from the collection.

This site contains material on the civilizations of the Indus Valley, including articles by scholars and links to the digital collections of museums with artifacts (look under “Resources” at this website.

Ancient history resources in the Sourcebook cover: Human origins, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, Israel, Greece, Hellenistic world, Rome, late antiquity, Christian origins. It Contains, translations of many texts.

An open forum journal with articles devoted to all aspects of the Ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Topics covered include Ancient Religion, Greek Language, Greek Literature, History, Latin Language, Latin Literature, Material Culture, Philosophy, The Classical Tradition, and The Future of Classics.

Sources for European history in prehistoric and ancient times, with selected transcriptions, facsimiles, and translations. Presented by the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University.

Primary (and secondary) sources on medieval and renaissance military history. Includes the Crusades, Hundred Years' War, Anglo-Norman Warfare, and the Vikings and Norse.

Sources for European history primary documents, with selected transcriptions, facsimiles, and translations. Presented by the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University.

Presents a selection of primary source texts illustrative of various aspects of medieval urban life. Texts are grouped under four headings: community (various aspects of social life), economy (the conduct of commercial and industrial activities, locally, regionally, and internationally, and the regulation of commerce and labor), government (constitutional development and political activities in towns, and the key functions of government) and lifecycle ( the individual and aspects of personal life, and women's rights and roles in society).

Online web portal for the Global Middle Ages Project (GMAP) based out of the University of Texas (UT) at Austin. It links to a series of Digital Humanities projects by scholars worldwide about people, places, and objects from the period of roughly 500–1500 CE.

Texts from Fordham University's History Sourcebook project, covering the period from late antiquity to the Age of Exploration. Includes the end of the classical world, Byzantium, Renaissance, and the Reformation, and has translations of many texts.

Includes English translations for many of the documents from the Perseus Digital Library at Tufts University.