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Thematic Bibliographies

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Bibliographies sur l’Antiquité (Université de Lille 3)
http://bsa.biblio.univ-lille3.fr/bibliographies.html
The Sciences for Antiquity’s library of Lille 3 University offers thematic bibliographies, such as POLEMOS (concerning war in ancient Greece), Mythologies classiques et systèmes culturels, PAUSANIAS. Some of them can be freely downloaded as .pdf files.
In French language.

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Bibliotheca Classica Selecta
http://bcs.fltr.ucl.ac.be/BOPlan.html
The website, edited by the Université Catholique of Louvain, contains updated bibliographies on ancient world, that can be found both through thematic or free search systems. Considered the huge amount of available data, it is recommended to use the general index (http://bcs.fltr.ucl.ac.be/BOPlan02.html), which is organized in different fields (archaeology, numismatic, epigraphy), working tools (dictionaries, journals), general themes (economical life, religion, science and technique).
In French language.

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Diotima. Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/
The website offers abundant bibliography on gender studies concerning ancient world and includes several free-available contents.
In English language.

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Instrumentum (Artisanat et productions manufacturées dans l’Antiquité)
http://www.instrumentum-europe.org/1.html
The website is realized by an European research group working on crafts and industries of ancient Europe and the Mediterranean area, within a chronological range covering the Iron Age and the Greek and Roman periods (VII century B.C. – V century A.D.). Twice a year Instrumentum issues a Bulletin and it also published more than 30 monographs up to now. On-line bibliographies are catalogued according to material (metal, stone, wood, terracotta, glass, etc.) and artifacts (jewels, medical instruments, personal ornaments, military equipment, musical instruments, etc.).
In English language.

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Pinax on line
https://perswww.kuleuven.be/~u0013314/pinaxonline.html
The subtitle “An Annotated List of Web Bibliographies on the Ancient Greek World” perfectly illustrates the scope of the website, i.e. the collection of all on-line existing thematic bibliographies on ancient Greece, organized according to topics (language, literature, history, religion, mythology, art, archaeology) and available through web links.
In English language.

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