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The Ancient Greek World http://www.museum.upenn.edu/ Greek_World/ Index.html
Exploration of Greek life and culture in ancient and classical times, including daily life, economy, religion, and death.

Map of Athens http://www.culture.gr/ maps/ sterea/ attiki/ athens.html
Map containing links to information about museums and archaeological sites in modern-day Athens.

The British Museum http://www.british-museum.ac.uk/
Web site of the British Museum, which holds many of the Parthenon's sculptures.

Greek Architecture http://www.thais.it/ architettura/ greca/ indici/ indxloc_uk.htm
Images of Greek architecture indexed by subject, period, or locale.

The Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles http://www.culture.gr/ 6/68/ 682/
Greek government site stating the official government position concerning the return of the Parthenon marbles to Athens.

The Perseus Digital Library http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
The ultimate resource for all aspects of ancient Greece including electronic texts, art and archaeology, and much, much more. Features a section for teachers and a search engine.

The Parthenon Marbles http://www.damon.gr/ marbles/
Site advocating the return to Greece of the Parthenon sculptures currently housed at the British Museum. The site chronicles the dispute and contains official statements from the Museum and from the Greek and British governments.





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These topics correspond to chapters in the Patterns of Interaction series (McDougal Littell, 2005).