Parthenon Links
The following list contains links to museum sites around the world, as well as other sites of interest:
- 5,000 Museums - this site provides links to over 5,000 museums and observatories world wide.
- Alan LeQuire - Designer of the Athena statue.
- Ancient City of Athens - a site provided by Indiana University, is a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece). It is intended primarily as a resource for students of classical art & archaeology, civilization, languages, and history at Indiana University as a supplement to their class lectures and reading assignments and as a source of images for use in term papers, projects, and presentations.
- Archaeological Institute of America - Congressionally chartered organization devoted to the world of archaeology. Learn about membership benefits, tours, publications, fellowships, fieldwork opportunities, and much more.
- Athena - this page contains an informative overview of Athena, as well as other information for students and teachers.
- Athena in myths - a link to Mythography.com providing information on Athena in myths.
- Athens 2004 - the official site for the summer Olympics being held in Athens, Greece.
- Athens, Greece - Official site for the city of Athens, Greece.
- British Museum - The official website for the British Museum, the current home of the original Parthenon marbles.
- Greek Mythology - site containing information about mythical gods, creatures and places.
- Historic Athens, Greece - World Civilizations site for the city of Athens, Greece detailing information about Athens during different periods in history.
- History for Kids - website providing historical information especially for kids. It includes lesson plans and craft projects for teachers and parents.
- Shrine of the goddess Athena - this site contains detailed stories of Athena, as well as information about various temples constructed in Athena's honor.
- The Greeks - a PBS.org site providing a wealth of knowledge on the ancient Greeks, their empires and their achievements.
- The Myth Man - a fun student-oriented site providing detailed information about Greek mythology.
- The Parthenon - the official site for the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
- The Parthenon Frieze - Illustrated guided tour of the Parthenon Frieze with groundbreaking research deriving from computer analysis of the classical literature and reference to the complete copy of the Parthenon Frieze at Hammerwood Park.
- Perseus - a digital library maintained by Tufts University, that includes a great comparison of the ancient and present day Olympic games.
- United States Embassy in Greece - site providing information resources on Greece.
- Nashville
Historical Newsletter - The NHN site has a large number of essays
on Nashville history.