The following list provides access to the full content of the Center's website. In this index, each of our topics appears alphabetically, followed by each article related to that topic. It is possible that the same article will appear multiple times in this list if that article touches on more than one topic. Other methods of accessing the website’s contents are available, including: search and a table of contents.
Archaeology Watch
Links to Archaeology Watch alerts from the Archaeological Institute of America [ read article ]
Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World
Complete information about the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World by Richard J.A. Talbert (ed.), (Princeton University Press, 2000, ISBN: 0-691-03169-X). [ read article ]
Barrington Atlas Update List
Get the latest updates and adjustments to the atlas. [ read article ]
Books in UNC-CH Libraries: Weekly Listings
A complete listing of all books applicable to the study of ancient geography accessioned to the library system at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since March 2003. [ read article ]
Conferences, colloquia and workshops
Schedules, programs and web links for events that have ancient geographic or cartographic content. [ read article ]
Departments, centers and projects
Links to websites of cartographic and geographic organizations. [ read article ]
Email Discussion Lists
This topic provides links to other pages on the AWMC web page that describe email discussion lists and other types of online discussion fora. [ read article ]
Epigraphy
Epigraphy is the study of texts and related symbolic communications (e.g., graffitti, mason’s marks and the like) inscribed or incised into durable materials like stone or metal. This topic provides links to articles on the AWMC website related to the study of epigraphy in the context of ancient geography. [ read article ]
Explorator
Explorator is a weekly newsletter. Various on-line news and magazine sources are scoured for news of the ancient world (broadly construed: practically anything relating to archaeology or history prior to about 1700 or so is fair game) and every Sunday they are delivered to your mailbox free of charge! [ read article ]
Frequently asked questions about the Barrington Atlas
Barrington Atlas cover, © 2000 Princeton University Press
This topic provides quick answers to common queries about the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . [ read article ]
GIS for Archaeology
This topic provides links to articles on the AWMC web site relating to the use of GIS in archaeology. [ read article ]
Glossary
The glossary provides definitions of technical terms and concepts used elsewhere on this website. [ read article ]
Historic Maps and Cartographic History
This topic provides links to articles on the AWMC website concerning historic maps and cartographic history. [ read article ]
Images
There are a growing number of good sources of images of ancient sites, and also aerial and terrestrial imagery of landscapes important to the study of ancient history and culture. This topic provides information about some of these sources. [ read article ]
Maps for Students
Cooperating with faculty at UNC-CH, and with the scholars who commission custom maps from the AWMC for their publications, we are developing a collection of free digital maps for educational use. This effort gives teachers and students an expanding set of small-scale reference maps for classroom and personal use. Each may be downloaded from the website in multiple formats. [ read article ]
Online maps and gazetteers
Links to websites that provide online cartographic materials. [ read article ]
Reference Works
This topic provides links to articles on the AWMC website about useful reference works for the study or use of cartography, historical geography or geographic information science in the context of ancient studies. [ read article ]
Research at the Ancient World Mapping Center
This topic provides information about the wide variety of research projects undertaken by the Center and its affiliates. [ read article ]
Research Resources
This topic provides some highlights of the rich bibliographic, cartographic, computational and human resources that support the research and teaching work of the Ancient World Mapping Center and its visitors. [ read article ]
Reviews of books and other works
Summaries of reviews published on other websites and in scholarly journals. [ read article ]
Teaching at the Ancient World Mapping Center
The staff and affiliates of the Ancient World Mapping Center are deeply engaged in the teaching mission of the university. This topic provides links to articles about related courses. [ read article ]
