Research Guides: Ancient Greece & Rome / Ancient World: Scholarly Sources

Main Scholarly Resources for Research in the Ancient World

L'Annee Philologique
Why search here? The main international source for finding abstracts of scholarly articles and books about Greek and Roman literature, philosophy and history.
Content type: Abstracts of scholarly articles and books
Coverage dates: 1928-present
International coverage
Language: English, French
Keywords: Greco-Roman world Annee Lannee Aph
Academic Search Premier
Why search here? Good starting point when researching topics that intersect with multiple disciplines.
Content type: Scholarly articles, newspaper articles, magazine articles, trade journal articles
Coverage dates: 1887-present; varies by title
Language: English, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish, French, Chinese, Arabic etc.
Keywords: ASP
Philosopher's Index
Why search here? The main database for finding scholarship in philosophy, including peer-reviewed books .
Content type: Abstracts of scholarly articles, books
Broader than PhilPapers; it covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, logic, and metaphysics as well as material on the philosophy of disciplines, such as law, religion, science, history, and education.
Language: English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, etc.
Dyabola
Why search here? The main place for finding archaeological scholarship, including sources about the ancient and classical worlds.
Content type: Citations of scholarly sources
Coverage dates: 1956-present
Complex platform, please reach out to librarian for additional assistance.
Language: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, etc
Keywords: Projekt

Library Search!
Provides access to resources owned by the Claremont Colleges Library, and to millions of resources from other libraries worldwide. In addition to physical materials housed in the library, Library Search also provides access to online sources (eBooks, articles, dissertations, and streaming video and audio).

Related Resources for Research in the Ancient World

ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials PLUS
Why search here? Main database for scholarship on the subjects of religious studies, theology, and philosophy.
Content type: Scholarly articles, book reviews, abstracts
Coverage dates: 1949-present
Language: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, etc.
Keywords: American Theological Library Association Collection
Art Full Text
Why search here? The main database for Art research, including art scholarship about all time periods and geographies.
Content type: Scholarly articles, trade journal articles, magazine articles
Coverage dates: 1900s-present
Also includes content on museum studies, graphic arts, industrial design, landscape architecture, television and motion pictures
Language: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, etc.
Women's Studies International
Why search here? Search for scholarly and popular sources about gender and women's studies topics.
Content type: Scholarly articles, reviews, magazine articles, newspaper articles, dissertations
Coverage dates: 1750-present
Language: English, French, German, Spanish, etc.