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| Alexander the GreatPothos.org presents a collection of resources for study and discussion of Alexander the Great. | ||
| http://www.pothos.org/content/ | ||
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| Alexander Sources has gathered a number of useful primary and secondary resources pertaining to Alexander the Great. | ||
| http://www.alexander-sources.org/ | ||
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| Livius.org presents Alexander the Great, including an annotated list of primary sources relating to his life and reign. | ||
| http://www.livius.org/aj-al/alexander/alexander00.html | ||
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| Livius.org presents Alexander the Great, including an annotated list of primary sources relating to his life and reign. | ||
| http://www.livius.org/aj-al/alexander/alexander_z1b.html | ||
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| Read about Alexander at Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_the_Great | ||
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| See this short history of Alexander. | ||
| http://www.hackneys.com/alex_web/alexfram.htm | ||
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| Explore John J. Popovic's Alexander the Great Web resource. | ||
| http://www.1stmuse.com/frames/ | ||
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| Richard Hooker presents more about Alexander the Great. | ||
| http://www.wsu.edu:8080/%7Edee/GREECE/ALEX.HTM | ||
( http://www.wsu.edu:8080/%7Edee/GREECE/ALEX.HTM ) | ||
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| See this site on Alexander the Great. | ||
| http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/alexander/ | ||
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| Learn more about Alexander and Macedonia. | ||
| http://faq.macedonia.org/history/alexander.the.great.html | ||
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| The Louvre presents art relating to Alexander the Great. | ||
| http://www.3dsrc.com/alexandrelegrand/multimedia.php | ||
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| Hellenistic Civilization and CultureProfessor G. Rempel writes about Hellenistic civilization. | ||
| http://mars.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc1/lectures/10hellenism.html | ||
( http://mars.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc1/lectures/10hellenism.html ) | ||
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| Read about the shift from Hellenic to Hellenistic at Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_civilization | ||
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| Find out how Greek civilization went from polis to cosmopolitan in the Hellenistic Age. | ||
| http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture9b.html | ||
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| Dr. Antony Bulloch presents resources on ancient Greek religion and mythology, including mystery cults of the Hellenistic period. | ||
| http://www.greekreligion.org/ | ||
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| Dr. Antony Bulloch presents resources on ancient Greek religion and mythology, including mystery cults of the Hellenistic period. | ||
| http://www.greekmyth.org/ | ||
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| Encyclopaedia Britannica presents "Greek Religion of the Hellenistic Period." | ||
| http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/244768/Greek-religion/65470/The-Hellenistic-per... | ||
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| Encyclopaedia Britannica presents "Greek Religion of the Hellenistic Period." | ||
| http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/400805/mystery-religion/15854/The-Hellenistic-p... | ||
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| See this lecture outline on Hellenistic Women. | ||
| http://www.stoa.org/diotima/syllabi/skinlecs9.shtml | ||
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| Browse through this extensive article on Women and society in Greek and Roman Egypt. | ||
| http://lamar.colostate.edu/%7Ejgaughan/primarywebpages/courses/HellenisticWomen.htm | ||
( http://lamar.colostate.edu/%7Ejgaughan/primarywebpages/courses/HellenisticWomen.htm ) | ||
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| Explore this biographical article on Menander and Hellenistic "New Comedy." | ||
| http://www.wayneturney.20m.com/menander.htm | ||
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| The "Life of Theocritus," from the ancient Scholia | ||
| http://www.attalus.org/translate/poets.html - theocritus0 | ||
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| Poems by Theocritus, in translation | ||
| http://www.blackcatpoems.com/t/theocritus.html | ||
( http://www.blackcatpoems.com/t/theocritus.html ) | ||
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| The Successor StatesRead about the Seleucid Dynasty and the partition of Alexander's Empire. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucid_Empire | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucid_Empire ) | ||
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| Alexandria & Ptolemaic EgyptLearn about Alexandria, Alexander's dream city and the capital of Ptolemaic Egypt. | ||
| http://www.moyak.com/papers/ancient-alexandria.html | ||
( http://www.moyak.com/papers/ancient-alexandria.html ) | ||
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| Excavating the remains of the Lighthouse. | ||
| http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/archeosm/en/fr-alexand.htm | ||
( http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/archeosm/en/fr-alexand.htm ) | ||
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| Visit PBS's "Treasures of the Sunken City" site. | ||
| http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sunken/ | ||
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| Consider "The Mysterious Fate of the Great Library of Alexandria." | ||
| http://www.bede.org.uk/library.htm | ||
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| Livius.org presents the Ptolemies. | ||
| http://www.livius.org/ps-pz/ptolemies/ptolemies.htm | ||
( http://www.livius.org/ps-pz/ptolemies/ptolemies.htm ) | ||
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| Explore this collection of Cleopatra VII-themed resources titled "Cleopatra on the Web." | ||
| http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/cleopatra/ | ||
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| Read about Cleopatra VII (written here as "VI"), the last Egyptian pharaoh. | ||
| http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/13*.html | ||
( http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/13*.html ) | ||
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| Smithsonian.com asks, "Who was Cleopatra?" | ||
| http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/biography/cleopatra.html | ||
( http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/biography/cleopatra.html ) | ||
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| Cleopatra delineated by ancient sources | ||
| http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_vii.htm | ||
( http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_vii.htm ) | ||
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| Find out more about Cleopatra VII and the Ptolemaic Dynasty in Alexandria. | ||
| http://www.interoz.com/egypt/cleopatr.htm | ||
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| Hellenistic Art & ArchitectureArt History Resources on the Web presents a comprehensive collection of resources on Greek art. | ||
| http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHgreece.html | ||
( http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHgreece.html ) | ||
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| View these images and links for the Hellenistic Age. | ||
| http://www.art-and-archaeology.com/timelines/greece/hellenistic/hellenistic.html | ||
( http://www.art-and-archaeology.com/timelines/greece/hellenistic/hellenistic.html ) | ||
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| Browse this outline on Hellenistic Diffusion in culture and the arts. | ||
| http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/UHS/WebSite/courses/WC/McKay%20Chpts/Ch_4_Hellenism.htm | ||
( http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/UHS/WebSite/courses/WC/McKay%20Chpts/Ch_4_Hellenism.htm ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents "Greek and Roman Art" plus "Art of the Hellenistic Age." | ||
| http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/st_greek_and_roman_art.htm | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/st_greek_and_roman_art.htm ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents "Greek and Roman Art" plus "Art of the Hellenistic Age." | ||
| http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/introduction.asp?dep=13 | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/introduction.asp?dep=13 ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents "Greek and Roman Art" plus "Art of the Hellenistic Age." | ||
| http://metmuseum.org/toah/hd/haht/hd_haht.htm | ||
( http://metmuseum.org/toah/hd/haht/hd_haht.htm ) | ||
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| A nice overview of Hellenistic art from Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_art | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_art ) | ||
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| Learn about the "Tower of the Winds" in Athens. | ||
| http://www.chem.uoa.gr/Location/AthensMap/AM_Aerides.htm | ||
( http://www.chem.uoa.gr/Location/AthensMap/AM_Aerides.htm ) | ||
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| Learn about the "Tower of the Winds" in Athens. | ||
| http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/TowerWinds.htm | ||
( http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/TowerWinds.htm ) | ||
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| Hellenistic Philosophy & ScienceRichard Hooker introduces Hellenistic philosophy. | ||
| http://www.wsu.edu/%7Edee/GREECE/HELLPHIL.HTM | ||
( http://www.wsu.edu/%7Edee/GREECE/HELLPHIL.HTM ) | ||
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| See this introduction to Hellenistic philosophy. | ||
| http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/2w.htm | ||
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| Explore this site on Hellenistic Philosophy. | ||
| http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/wphil/lectures/wphil_theme04.htm | ||
( http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/wphil/lectures/wphil_theme04.htm ) | ||
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| Find out about Diogenes of Sinope and Cynicism. | ||
| http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/d/diogsino.htm | ||
( http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/d/diogsino.htm ) | ||
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| Meet Epicurus, Hellenistic father of Epicurean Philosophy. | ||
| http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/e/epicur.htm | ||
( http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/e/epicur.htm ) | ||
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| Explore "Epicurean Philosophy Online." | ||
| http://www.epicurus.info/ | ||
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| Learn about Stoicism, a Hellenistic philosophy that was a favorite of the Romans. | ||
| http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/s/stoicism.htm | ||
( http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/s/stoicism.htm ) | ||
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| Find out about Alexandrian medicine. | ||
| http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/library/historical/artifacts/antiqua/alexan... | ||
( http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/library/historical/artifacts/antiqua/alexan... ) | ||
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| Learn about Aristarchus of Samos, the Hellenistic astronomer. | ||
| http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Aristarchus.html | ||
( http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Aristarchus.html ) | ||
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| The Internet Science History Sourcebook presents Greek science. | ||
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html#Greece | ||
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html#Greece ) | ||
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| General Sources Relating to Early Rome"Into the Roman World" presents an impressive collection of Internet resources relating to ancient Rome. | ||
| http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/home.html | ||
( http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/home.html ) | ||
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| The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook presents Rome. | ||
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook09.html | ||
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook09.html ) | ||
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| Explore this chronology of ancient Rome through the first century. | ||
| http://www.comm.unt.edu/histofperf/amandajo/Gladiator%20Chronology.htm | ||
( http://www.comm.unt.edu/histofperf/amandajo/Gladiator%20Chronology.htm ) | ||
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| View maps of Rome provided on this site. | ||
| http://intranet.dalton.org/groups/rome/RMAPS.html | ||
( http://intranet.dalton.org/groups/rome/RMAPS.html ) | ||
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| Etruscan RomeRead this introduction to the Etruscans. | ||
| http://cf.uba.uva.nl/apm/56e.html | ||
( http://cf.uba.uva.nl/apm/56e.html ) | ||
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| See this site about Etruscan history and origins. | ||
| http://www.mysteriousetruscans.com/history.html | ||
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| Read about the legendary Founding of Rome by Romulus and Remus. | ||
| http://www.roman-empire.net/founding/found-index.html | ||
( http://www.roman-empire.net/founding/found-index.html ) | ||
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| Find out about the Roman Kings. | ||
| http://www.roman-empire.net/kings/kings-index.html | ||
( http://www.roman-empire.net/kings/kings-index.html ) | ||
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| Read about the Early Republic. | ||
| http://www.roman-empire.net/republic/earlyrep-index.html | ||
( http://www.roman-empire.net/republic/earlyrep-index.html ) | ||
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| Republican RomeSee this introduction to the Roman Republic at Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Republic | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Republic ) | ||
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| Read about the "Birth of the Roman Republic." | ||
| http://www.unrv.com/empire/birth-of-the-roman-republic.php | ||
( http://www.unrv.com/empire/birth-of-the-roman-republic.php ) | ||
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| Read about the different parts of the Roman Republic. | ||
| http://www.roman-empire.net/republic/rep-index.html | ||
( http://www.roman-empire.net/republic/rep-index.html ) | ||
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| Richard Hooker presents Republican Rome. | ||
| http://www.wsu.edu/%7Edee/ROME/REPUBLIC.HTM | ||
( http://www.wsu.edu/%7Edee/ROME/REPUBLIC.HTM ) | ||
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| Browse the Roman Republican Constitution. | ||
| http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/RepGov.html | ||
( http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/RepGov.html ) | ||
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| Read about and explore these topics about the Roman Revolution. | ||
| http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/romanrev/ | ||
( http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/romanrev/ ) | ||
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| The Cicero Homepage lists resources relating to the writer and orator's life and works. | ||
| http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/Cic.html | ||
( http://www.utexas.edu/depts/classics/documents/Cic.html ) | ||
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| Explore these Cicero resources presented by Joseph Hughes. | ||
| http://cicero.missouristate.edu/cicero.htm | ||
( http://cicero.missouristate.edu/cicero.htm ) | ||
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| The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy presents Cicero. | ||
| http://www.iep.utm.edu/c/cicero.htm | ||
( http://www.iep.utm.edu/c/cicero.htm ) | ||
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| Richard Hooker presents Cicero. | ||
| http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ROME/CICERO.HTM | ||
( http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ROME/CICERO.HTM ) | ||
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| Learn about the fall of the Roman Republic. | ||
| http://hsc.csu.edu.au/ancient_history/historical_periods/rome/2536/Rome78_28BC.html | ||
( http://hsc.csu.edu.au/ancient_history/historical_periods/rome/2536/Rome78_28BC.html ) | ||
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| Roman Culture & SocietyFind out about Etruscan and Roman Medicine. | ||
| http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/library/historical/artifacts/antiqua/etrusc... | ||
( http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/library/historical/artifacts/antiqua/etrusc... ) | ||
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| See this lecture outline on "Women in Roman Law and Society." | ||
| http://www.stoa.org/diotima/syllabi/skinlecs10.shtml | ||
( http://www.stoa.org/diotima/syllabi/skinlecs10.shtml ) | ||
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| Find out about the rights of women under Roman law. | ||
| http://www.womenpriests.org/traditio/infe_rom.asp | ||
( http://www.womenpriests.org/traditio/infe_rom.asp ) | ||
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| Roman Art & ArchitectureArt History Resources on the Web presents Roman art and architecture. | ||
| http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHrome.html | ||
( http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHrome.html ) | ||
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| Art.com presents Roman art and architecture. | ||
| http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/roman.html | ||
( http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/roman.html ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Roman art. | ||
| http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/st_greek_and_roman_art.htm | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/st_greek_and_roman_art.htm ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Roman art. | ||
| http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/introduction.asp?dep=13 | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/introduction.asp?dep=13 ) | ||
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Roman art. | ||
| http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/romr/hd_romr.htm | ||
( http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/romr/hd_romr.htm ) | ||
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| The Louvre presents Greek, Etruscan, and Roman art. | ||
| http://www.louvre.fr/llv/oeuvres/toutes_oeuvres.jsp? | ||
( http://www.louvre.fr/llv/oeuvres/toutes_oeuvres.jsp?FOLDERfolder_id=1408474395181112&CURR... ) | ||
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