Art and Architecture Resources on the Web: Archaeology & Ancient World
A compilation of freely available resources in the humanities. Geographical focus is broad/global, linked resources are organized by geography as well as by subject.
The World Digital Library provides free access to manuscripts, rare books, maps, photographs, and other important cultural documents. From ancient to modern times; scope includes all countries and cultures, in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
American University in Cairo's Rare Books and Special Collections Digital Library
Provides online access to unique cultural heritage resources, focusing on Egypt, from the 1700's through present day and, in effect, capturing the transformation of Egypt in that time; including images from rural and urban life.
AUB (American University of Beirut) Digital Collections
Collections Description:
al-Ādāb Digital Archives; Arabic Collections Online; Børre Ludvigsen’s Digital Archive; AUB digitized collection of yearbooks; Kamal Joumblatt Digital Library; 165 art posters dates between early sixties until the late twentieth century; Postcards digital collection; Travel books digital collection, mid-19th c to around mid-20th c; Palestinian Oral History Archive; Refugee Cultural Archive