The Library will close for the summer on July 26.
The official Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH) site. The MGH volumes are (will be) digitized (open access, with moving wall).
Amicus (Canada, containing theses as well) ; Apollo (University of Cambridge) ; ArchaeologicalTraces (mainly prehistory) ; Art history dissertations from North American Institutions ; CRL’s (Center for Research Libraries) online catalog for dissertations ; Dissertation Express (to order dissertations from UMI) ; DiVA (Stockholm University) ; EthOS (The British Library’s etheses online service) ; heiDOK (theses and other documents) ; ideals (Illinois dissertations, classics) ; PQDT (open access dissertations at ProQuest) ; theses.fr (France) ; UPSpace (University of Pretoria) [...]
“Virtual Humanistic Libraries in Tours”: large digitization project (manuscripts, facsimiles, books, archival material, and more) run by the Centre d’Etudes Supérieures de la Renaissance. Read a description of the project’s aims and goals.
A database of books on architecture manuscripts and prints published in France, written in French or translated into French during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (general treatises, treatises on fortifications, collections of models, books of ornamentation, technical treatises, and more). Access to the works takes two forms: consultation in image, or downloading the text transcribed. Each entry consists of a bibliographical note and a scientific description. Each description is brought up to date regularly.
e-Clavis: Christian Apocrypha is a comprehensive bibliography of Christian apocrypha research, assembled and maintained by members of the North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature (NASSCAL).
Antiquitatum Thesaurus : antiquities in European visual sources from the 17th to the 18th centuries ; antiquipop : antiquity, pop culture & politics ; APGDR (archive of performances of Greek and Latin drama : any period and any medium) ; “Ars Longa: An index of every classical reference ever!” is a database for classical references, allusions, and quotations in movies, theater, television, music, games, poetry, and more ; CRSN : classical reception studies network ; EOS (Africana receptions of ancient Greece & Rome) ; paizomen : a database of video-games set in Graeco-Roman antiquity ;
Digital editions of the twelfth-century original: Richard Talbert’s Map Viewer, the Piggin Peutinger Diagram, and Omnes Viae.
Compiled by the ICOM committee UMAC. The project results from the recognition that universities and, more generally, higher-education institutions, have museums, collections, and cultural heritage of scientific, artistic, and historical significance, yet many remain poorly known by their communities and the general public.
Several projects and digital topographic material or reconstructions of the Forum Romanum and the Imperial Fora: Digital Roman Forum (UCLA, CVR Lab), Digitales Forum Romanum (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin), the Forum of Trajan (UCLA), Trajan’s Column (images generated by and for the sculptor Peter Rockwell).
Trafficking Culture is a research consortium that produces evidence-based research into the contemporary global trade in looted cultural objects. The site provides access to several resources, among other the Encyclopedia (collected case studies), publications (including the Culture without Context newsletters, published by the IARC), and more.