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Detail of a photo of the Parthenon. Photo by LennieZ. CC ASA 3.0U. Wikimedia Commons

Roman reduction of Myron;s Discbolos.Photo: Matthias Kabel. Wikimedia Commons


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Welcome to this Gumberg Library guide to resources supporting the study of the Classics. Classics is a foundational and wide-ranging discipline covering all aspects of Greek and Roman civilization. This resource guide covers the following topics:

To see the resources covering a specific topic click on its tab at the top of the guide. Each tab will connect you to Gumberg Library resources, print and electronic, on that topic.

Help is Available

If at any time in your research you need help, click the Ask A Librarian link on the blue bar at the top of the screen. Or contact me, Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian and creator of this page. My email address is bergfeltt@duq.edu and my phone number is 412.396.5351. I will be happy to assist you.


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Roman general, marble relief, 3rd century A.D. Photo: Reptonix. Source: Wikimedia Commons


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Need Help?

If at any time you need help with using Gumberg Library resources, please contact Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian, via email or by phone at 412-396-5351, 8:30 am-4:30 pm ET, Monday-Friday. If he is not available, Ask Gumberg