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The following pages are highlighted as useful resources for educators.

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Medieval Academy of America
For the Tool Talks featured on the Medieval Academy of America Online Teaching Webinar, search "Teaching with Digital Tools."

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Use the filters below to search by century, era, geography, type of resource, and other topics of interest to students of the medieval past.

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Society for Armenian Studies Podcast

The podcast of the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) Podcast Series hosts interviews with authors of recent books in Armenian Studies and related fields in order to spread knowledge about the latest research in the field.

Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Linked Resources
Race and Ethnicity
Intellectual History
HIMME: Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East

Access a resource that catalogues the people, places, and practices of the Medieval Middle East.

7th Century (601-700)
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Central Middle Ages
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Late Middle Ages
Africa
Byzantium
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Linked Resources
Religion and Religious Life
Visions of the End: A Virtual Exhibition

View an exhibit on the New Testament Book of Revelation through medieval and Renaissance objects produced after about 1100 C.E.

10th Century (901-1000)
11th Century (1001-1100)
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Byzantium
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Digital Exhibits
Linked Resources
Religion and Religious Life
Material Culture
Jewish
North American Society for the Study of Christian Apocryphal Literature (NASSCAL)

View extensive bibliographies on early, late antique, and medieval Christian apocrypha (anonymous and pseudepigraphical narratives, gospels, and epistles). 

2nd Century (101-200)
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Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
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Adjacent Fields
Linked Resources
Saints
Religion and Religious Life
Material Culture
Articles on Pedagogy on Ancient Jew Review (various authors)

Browse illuminating articles about how to get the most out of new and old technologies in the classroom, with many practical activities for busy teachers. 

2nd Century (101-200)
3rd Century (201-300)
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7th Century (601-700)
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Central Middle Ages
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Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Teaching with Digital Tools
Silly Stuff
Religion and Religious Life
Material Culture
Jewish
"Make Your Own Magical Papyrus" Instructions for Teachers

Access a teacher-friendly recipe and instruction sheet for helping students recreate and understand ancient writing technologies through the creation of a papyrus. 

2nd Century (101-200)
3rd Century (201-300)
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7th Century (601-700)
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9th Century (801-900)
Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Roman Empire
Adjacent Fields
Linked Resources
Multimedia Learning
Religion and Religious Life
Material Culture
A Digital Corpus of Early Christian Churches and Monasteries in the Holy Land

Browse a collection of resources pertaining to Early Christian churches and monasteries in the Holy Land. 

4th Century (301-400)
5th Century (401-500)
6th Century (501-600)
7th Century (601-700)
8th Century (701-800)
9th Century (801-900)
Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Byzantium
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Roman Empire
Digitized Archives and Manuscripts
Linked Resources
Saints
Religion and Religious Life
BBC Sounds podcast, Medieval Pilgrimage

Hear a podcast from BBC dealing with the idea and experience of Christian pilgrimage in Europe from the 12th to the 15th centuries, which figured so strongly in the imagination of the age.

13th Century (1201-1300)
14th Century (1301-1400)
15th Century (1401-1500)
High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
Byzantium
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Multimedia Learning
Saints
Religion and Religious Life
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies

Find a host of curated links to medieval resources online. Also includes links to a number of late antiquity sources.

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General
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Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Related Databases and Websites
Syllabi for Courses Relating to Jewish History

Follow links to syllabi on all eras of Jewish history. 

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Late Middle Ages
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Asia
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Linked Resources
Related Databases and Websites
Religion and Religious Life
Jewish
PEACE Portal (Jewish Funerary Culture)

See a portal for PEACE, the Portal for Epigraphy, Archaeology, Conservation and Education on Jewish Funerary Culture. 

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Central Middle Ages
Early Middle Ages
General
High Middle Ages
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Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Primary Source
Material Culture
Jewish
Papyri Navigator

Search or browse papyri from a wide range of dates, including late antique and medieval papyri. 

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Early Middle Ages
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Mediterranean
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Adjacent Fields
Linked Resources
Primary Source
Vernacular
Material Culture
Greco-Roman Prosopographies

Access a list of links to published and online prosopographies for Greek, Roman, and Byzantine persons. 

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Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Africa
Byzantium
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity

Browse a bibliographical database with thousands of entries on Syriac Christianity. 

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Central Middle Ages
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General
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Late Antiquity
Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Related Databases and Websites
Saints
Religion and Religious Life
Corpus Corporum (Digitized Latin Texts)

Search and browse a large collection of Latin texts with interactive lexical helps. 

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Early Middle Ages
General
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Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Primary Source
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)

Search and browse all known Greek literary texts from antiquity to 1453 CE.

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Central Middle Ages
Early Middle Ages
General
High Middle Ages
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Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Digitized Archives and Manuscripts
Linked Resources
Primary Source
The Index of Medieval Art

Search and browse Princeton's index of medieval art. 

2nd Century (101-200)
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Central Middle Ages
Early Middle Ages
General
High Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Museums and Image Databases
Saints
Religion and Religious Life
Material Culture
Peter Brown's writings on Academia.edu

Access many of Peter Brown's scholarship on medieval and late antique history and culture. 

2nd Century (101-200)
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7th Century (601-700)
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Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Africa
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Saints
Politics
Culture
Medievalism
Economy and Trade
Medieval Mapping (Brief Introduction and Overview of Digital Resources)

These videos describe and demonstrate the use of digital resources that will aid researchers and teachers as they understand and describe geography and its social impacts in the middle ages. Many of the tools and concepts may be useful to scholars of late antiquity and global medievalism as well. 

Closed captioning is provided.

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7th Century (601-700)
8th Century (701-800)
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11th Century (1001-1100)
12th Century (1101-1200)
13th Century (1201-1300)
14th Century (1301-1400)
15th Century (1401-1500)
16th Century (1501-1600)
Central Middle Ages
Early Middle Ages
General
High Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
Late Middle Ages
Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Multimedia Learning
Teaching with Digital Tools
Video
Economy and Trade
Global Middle Ages

Access resources and research about the significance of interactions between different parts of the globe in the medieval era. 

6th Century (501-600)
7th Century (601-700)
8th Century (701-800)
9th Century (801-900)
10th Century (901-1000)
11th Century (1001-1100)
12th Century (1101-1200)
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Africa
Asia
Byzantium
Central and Eastern Europe
Global
Islamic World
Mediterranean
Northern Europe
Roman Empire
Linked Resources
Related Databases and Websites
Slavery
Medievalism
Intellectual History
Environment
Economy and Trade