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Resource | Tool

A Latin Macronizer

Handy resource for anyone experimenting with reading or writing Latin poetry. This digital tool marks all the long vowels in a text, allowing quicker and easier understanding of t

Resource | Article

An Introduction to Greek and Latin Metre

Videos covering every major Greek and Latin meter. Disclaimer: I haven’t actually used this, but I can’t imagine it’s less helpful than the approach I did use, which was sitting a

Resource | Website

Antigone Open Access Directory

A truly extensive list of free resources for studying the classical world.

Resource | Digital Library

Dickinson College Commentaries

Greek and Latin texts selected and annotated for intermediate students, as well as audio recordings of some texts and useful maps. Also check out the Core Vocabularies and the dig

Resource | Website

Digital Maps of the Ancient World

Fantastic resources on ancient maps, mythology and even dedicated languages sections with resources for grammar and vocabulary for the various UK examination boards.

Resource | Website

Helma Dik

Professor Helma Dik’s “Nifty Greek Handouts” are one of the best resources I’ve found for mastering and reviewing specific points of Greek grammar and syntax.

Resource | Digital Library

LacusCurtius

This passion project by Bill Thayer has an extraordinary array of digitized Greek and Latin texts and translations (especially historians and historical sources), reference works,

Resource | Website

Legonium

Simple Latin stories, intermediate texts broken down for easy reading, and some fun and games (including Bella Stellaria – Star Wars!), all entertainingly illustrated with Lego fi

Resource | Digital Library

Perseus

A huge collection of digitized Greek and Latin texts, including translations, commentaries, and easy dictionary lookup by clicking on any word. Almost all major classical texts ar

Resource | Article

Polytonic Greek Keyboards

To type classical Greek correctly, with all the breathing and accent marks, you’ll need to activate a specific keyboard setting on your computer. Sarah Abowitz has prepared a guid

Resource | Reading List

Reader's Guide to the Seleucid Empire

An annotated bibliography / reading list of works on the Seleucid Empire, including guidance on where to start for beginners. Prepared by the Hellenistic Age Podcast.

Resource | Blog

rogueclassicism

The Rogueclassicist (David Meadows) collects and curates Internet articles and links of classical interest. Check out in particular his list of classics-related podcasts, includin

Resource | Website

SASA Ancient Studies Resources

A (seriously) massive database of resources for the ancient world.

Resource | Community (+1)

Textkit

In addition to hosting a forum for classical language learners, the Textkit website links to a valuable array of public-domain textbooks available online through archive.org. Some

Resource | Podcast

The Endless Knot Podcast

A podcast exploring the connections between language, history, and the cognitive sciences, hosted by a medievalist/philologist and a classicist and featuring lots of guests from d

Resource | Digital Library

The Latin Library

It has lots of texts, including early and post-classical Latin, even down to some contemporary compositions.

Resource | Website

Whitaker's Words

Somewhat superseded by Perseus’ digitization of the standard Latin dictionary (Lewis and Short), this is still a useful resource for quick lookups and English-to-Latin dictionary

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