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introduction to several areas in Classical Antiquity

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This libguide provides an introduction to several areas in Classical Antiquity.  Use the TABS at the top of the site to click on information about a particular area or subject.  Selected resources are shown on this libguide; there are additional resources available in the library and on the web. Remember, the guide was created as a tool to assist in your research; you are responsible for locating additional resources on your topic.

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