USEFUL EXTERNAL LINKS
BIBLE
Greek, Coptic and Syriac New Testament mss, Bible Museum, digital
Nestle-Aland of all Greek NT mss. Institut fur Neutestamentliche
Textforschung, University of Münster
Center for the study of New Testament mss. Texas
Library site for biblical studies with search engines for scripture
online, ancient versions, Bible comm., Apocrypha, DSS, Ancient Near East,
etc. Haifa
DEAD SEA SCROLLS
DSS at Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum
The Orion Center for the study of the DSS and associated literature
Nordic network in Qumran studies
RELIGIONS
World Conference of Religions for Peace, a network of 4.5 billion
people promoting peace, tolerance, reconciliation and sustainable
development, see introduction to collection
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Oriental religions and mss, biblical papyri, western mss. The Chester
Beatty Library, Dublin
Buddhism, Fragile Palm leaves Foundation database ECHO - European
Cultural Heritage Online, Max Planck Institute, Berlin
Greek religion and myths, the Etruscans and Etruscan phrases and
inscriptions
HISTORY
History including Atlantis, Babylon, Egypt, Near East, apocrypha,
religions, including cuneiform source materials from The Schøyen
Collection
www.mayavase.com/
Maya vase database, precolumbian artifacts, glyphs, study of
Mesoamerica
LITERATURE
Greek and Latin classical literature, Duke databank of documentary
papyri Tufts University, Massachusetts
Library of the world literature, biblical and classical literary
papyri, western mss. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Geneve
The Electronic Corpus of Sumerian Literature. Oxford University
PALAEOGRAPHYY
The Cuneiform Digital Palaeography Project. University of Birmingham
and The British Museum
Palaeography, calligraphy, scribes, mss collections worldwide and
museum links
WESTERN AND ORIENTAL MANUSRIPTS LINKS
Internet sources of mss. Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt
am-Main
Western mss and illumination, music, book-bindings, papyri, near
eastern seals. The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York
Database of ca. 26000 mss, documents and block prints from Dunhuang and
other Silk Road sites. British Library, London
NEAR EAST
Database with over 100,000 images of Near eastern inscriptions.
University of Southern California West Semitic Research
Concise dictionary of Akkadian. Trinity College, Cambridge
ABZU - a guide to the information to the study of the ancient Near East
on the web. The Oriental Institute research archives, University of
Chicago
PAPYRI
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri Project. Oxford University