Philological Resources

Aramaic

Language Acquisition

• Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• Dead Sea Scrolls (WSRP)
• Elephantine Papyri (WSRP)
• Manuscripts

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)

Canaanite Languages (Moabitic/Phoenician/Proto-Canaanite/Ugaritic)

Language Acquisition

• Ras Shamra Project (ancient Ugarit)

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• El-Kerak
• The Evolution of Alphabets in Animation
• The Incirli Stela
• K C Hanson's page

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)
• Latino-Punic texts from North Africa
• Punic inscriptions
• Texts from Ras Shamra

Coptic

Language Acquisition

• The Coptic Language
• Coptic Language and Alphabet
• Coptic Lessons
• Coptological courses in world's Universities
• History of Coptic
• The Value of Coptic

Manuscripts/Inscriptions

• Coptic Manuscripts
• Coptic Papyri (Duke)
• Oxyrhynchus
• Princeton University Library Papyrus Project

Texts

• Gospel of Thomas
• Liturgy in Coptic
• Nag Hammadi Library Codex Index

Egyptian

Language Acquisition

• Champollion le Jeune, Grammaire Egyptienne Paris: Typographie de Firmin Didot Freres, 1836 University of Chicago Libraries: Electronic Open Stacks.
Egyptian · Hieroglyphics · Middle Egyptian
• The glyph.com
• The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
• Middle Egyptian
• The Pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian
• Sir Alan Gardiner's Egyptian Grammar .

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• Deir el Medine Online Publication Site on Hieratic Ostraca.
• Duke Papyrus Archive
• Egyptan Papyri Collection
• Oxyrhynchus Papyri (vols. 60 and 61)
• Kurt Sethe, Die Altaegyptischen Pyramidentexte nach den Papierabdrucken und Photographien des Berliner Museums.Leipzig : J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1908. University of Chicago Libraries: Electronic Open Stacks.
• The Papyrus of Nes-min: An Egyptian Book of the Dead
• Princeton University Library Papyrus Project
• Sir Alan Gardiner manuscript collection
• Tebtunis Papyri
• University of Michigan Papyrus Collection.

Texts

• Ancient Near Eastern Texts
• List of the existing digitalized Egyptological literature
• The Instruction of Ptahhotep
• Papyrus of Ani and Egyptian Book of the Dead
• Reading About the World, Vol. I
• Pyramid Texts: Kurt Sethe, Die Altaegyptischen Pyramidentexte Pyramidentexte nach den Papierabdrucken und Photographien des Berliner Museums (Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1908).

Ethiopic (Ge'ez)

Language Acquisition

• Colleges and universities in North America that teach:
• Ethiopian Writing System
• Thesaurus Linguae Aethiopicae

Greek

Language Acquisition

• Greek Grammar on the Web
• Greek and Latin Language Resources
• Software Directory for the Classics
• Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
• Thesaurus Linguae Grecae: Addenda and Corrigenda to the TLG Canon, 3rd edition

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• The Amphoras Project
• Griechische Papyri der Heidelberger Papyrussammlung or this site. Heidelberger Papyrussammlung.
• Inscriptions of the Christian Empire (ICE), Greek
• Linear B Mycenaean Epigraphy Group at Cambridge University
• Linear B Tablets and Mycenaean Organization
• The Mount Athos Greek Manuscripts Catalog: The Philotheou Monastery Project
• Oxyrhynchus: A City and its Texts
• Phaistos Disk
• Princeton University Library Papyrus Project

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)
• Bibliotheca Graeca
• Herodotus' History
• Homer's Iliad
• Homer's Odyssey
• Leuven Database of Ancient Books (LDAB)
• The Perseus Project
• Reading About the World, Vol. I
• The Romulus Project
• Online Medieval and Classical Library
• Thesaurus Linguae Graecae

Hebrew

Language Acquisition

• The Semantics of Ancient Hebrew Database

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• Biblical Manuscripts
• Dead Sea Scrolls (WSRP)
• Scrolls from the Dead Sea: The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts
• Classical Jewish Texts (In Hebrew)
• Reading About the World, Vol. I
• Synagoga Judaica, by Johannes Buxtorf

Latin

Language Acquisition

• Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar
• Greek and Latin Language Resources
• Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid
• Latin Teaching Materials
• Lingua Latina (Freeware program)
• A Little Fun With Latin
• Nuntii Latini (Internet Broadcast)
• Obscenity in Classical Latin
• Software Directory for the Classics
• VRoma
• Wheelock's Latin (Guide)

Manuscripts/Inscriptions

• Inscriptions of the Christian Empire (ICE), Latin
• Latino-Punic texts from North Africa
• Pompeiian Inscription
• Princeton University Library Papyrus Project

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)
• Armarium Labyrinthi: Labyrinth Latin Bookcase
• Bibliotheca Latina (Harsch)
• Bibliotheca Latina (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
• Celt Corpus of Electronic Texts
• Electronic Texts (University of Virginia)
• Latin Classics Texts (Library of Congress)
• Leuven Database of Ancient Books (LDAB)
• Medieval Sourcebook
• The Perseus Project
• VRoma

Mesopotamian Languages (Akkadian/Babylonian/Elamite/Hittite/Sumerian)

Language Acquisition

• Akkadian Verb Parser
• Chicago Assyrian Dictionary
• Elamite Language Project. In Spanish.
• Online Cuneiform Sign Lists
Created under the auspices of the Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI).
• Concise Dictionary of Akkadian (CDA): Addenda and Corrigenda and updates.
• Learn Assyrian Online
• The Sumerian Dictionary (Pennsylvania Project)
• Sumerian Dictionary
• Sumerian/French Lexicon

Manuscript/Inscriptions

• AABU = "Archiv der altbabylonischen Urkunden - Transliterationen und Kollationen"
• Assyriological Texts (WSRP)
• Cuneiform Tablet (WSRP)
• TITUS - Von der Keilschrifttafel zur Textdatenbank ("From a cuneiform tablet to a text data base.")

Texts

• Ancient Documents (K.C. Hanson)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts
• Bogazköy-Texte in Umschrift
• Cuneiform Collection at University of Minnesota
• Cuneiform studies at Goettingen
• The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative(CDLI)
• Elamite Language Project. In Spanish.
• Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature
• Enheduanna, Daughter of Sargon the Great.
• Enki and the World Order By Samuel Noah Kramer.
• Etana
• Gilgamesh Epic
• The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project
• Nineveh (Kouyunjik) Babylonian Text Database
• Nuzi Texts
• Proto-Cuneiform Texts from Archaic Babylonia (mirror site)
• Reading About the World, Vol. I (texts)
• The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon in the British Museum
• TKTA = "Transliterationen und Kollationen von Texten der Akkade-Zeit"
• Sumerian Literature at Oxford
• Treaties and Legal Contracts from the Ancient Near East

Old Persian (also Avestan)

Language Acquisition

• Overview of the Avestan language

Texts

• Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions
• Avesta -- Zoroastrian Archives
• Old Persian Texts

South Arabian

Texts

• Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions

Syriac

Language Acquisition

• Lexicon of the Syrian Church Fathers

Manuscripts/Inscriptions

• Princeton University Library Papyrus Project
• Syriac Bible Manuscripts

Texts

• St. Ephraim
• St. Pachomius Library

Fonts

• Hebrew on the Net
• Hieroglyphic Fonts
• LaserAkkadian
• Multi-Lingua
• RK Ancient Fonts
• Scholars Press
• Syriac and Assyrian Typefaces
• Yamada Language Center Font Archive Fonts for hieroglyphic Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, and more!

Generalia

• Advanced Papyrological Information System
• Le Laboratoire d'Analyse Statistique des Langues Anciennes
• Leuven Database of Ancient Books
• Lingua Franca Created by Alan Corre.
• Linguistics Resources on the Internet
• Schoyen Collection of Manuscripts
• TITUS: Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text - und Sprachmaterialien
• Web of On-line Dictionaries
• Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik

Organizations

• Fratelli Alinari. The oldest photographic archive in the world.
• Griffith Institute at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
• Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls
• West Semitic Research Project