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Ancient Civilizations

Locating Print Resources

Some keywords to search for are: "ancient civilization" "egypt" "mesopotamia" "sphinx" "hammurabi" "indus valley" and "maurya."

Databases - free to print

Pick up a copy of "Biblioteca Las Americas Digital Resources" at the reference desk for home access codes and passwords. Try ProQuest eLibrary, go to Topics, World History.

Websites

Hammurabi's Code of Laws
Materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient world
Ancient Greece links
Egyptian Women in Ptotemaic and Roman Egypt
Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative
Ziggurat
PBS site for pyramids
Society for the study of early China
The Indus Valley by Ragz-International
The Chinese calendar
A variety of calendars
The British Museum
Ikhnaton at InfoPlease
Yellow River Valley by WSU
The Caste system in India by CSU
Maurya Empire

Citation Guides

http://www.noodletools.com - Passwords are available at the library.

Handouts on APA and MLA format are located on the shelf by the computers.

Reference books - Check them out - REF 808.

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