Assisting You to Learn

• Some basic timelines

  • Neo-Babylonian period
  • Persian period
  • From Alexander to the Seleucid conquest of Palestine
  • Fom Seleucid conquest of Palestine to the Coming of Rome
  • Roman period from 63 BCE to 135 CE

• Some 'popular' movies

  • Lost Worlds: Persepolis - Discovery
  • The Sidonian Tombs at Maresha
  • Lawrence H. Schiffman, The Dead Sea Scroll
  • Eisenman at Qumran for BBC "Secrets of the Scrolls"

  • Some Other Persian Sites

  • Cyrus the Great
  • Basic Outline of the History of Ancient Persia

  Alexander Sites

  • Texts for Alexander the Great
  • Alexander the Great - Bibliography
  • Jona Lendering, Alexander. The Good Sources
  • Pothos.org "All About Alexander"

• List of Hellenistic Rulers

Ptolemaic Sites

• The House of Ptolemy
• Ptolemaic Egypt
• Cleopatra VII - youtube movies - Part 01, Part 02.

An additional Site for the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls

• Dead Sea Scrolls-- Intro (for the beginner)