Outline of classical studies


The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to classical studies:
Classical studies - earliest branch of the humanities, which covers the languages, literature, history, art, and other cultural aspects of the ancient Mediterranean world. The field focuses primarily on, but is not limited to, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome during classical antiquity, the era spanning from the late Bronze Age of Ancient Greece during the Minoan and Mycenaean periods through the period known as Late Antiquity to the fall of the Western Roman Empire, c. 500 AD. The word classics is also used to refer to the literature of the period.

Branches of classical studies

Subdisciplines of classical studies

History of classical studies

History of the western classics

General classical studies concepts

Classical archaeology

Classical archaeology

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Greek category was not "Wonders" but "theamata", which translates closer to "must-sees". The list that we know today was compiled in the Middle Ages—by which time many of the sites were no longer in existence:
  1. Great Pyramid of Giza
  2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  3. Statue of Zeus at Olympia
  4. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
  5. Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus
  6. Colossus of Rhodes
  7. Lighthouse of Alexandria

Classical art

Art in Ancient Greece

Art in Ancient Greece

Roman art

Roman art

Classical architecture

Classical architecture

Ancient Greek architecture

Architecture of Ancient Greece

Roman architecture

Roman architecture

Geography of the classical period

Geography at the time of Ancient Greece

Geography at the time of Ancient Rome

Roman provinces 120 AD

Classical history

Classical history

Classical Greek history

Ancient Greek society

Ancient Greek society

Classical Roman history

Roman era

Military history of Ancient Rome

Military history of ancient Rome

Roman society

Roman society

Classical Egyptian history

''See also the List of ancient Egyptian dynasties''

Classical philology

Philology -

Classical language

Classical language -

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek -

Classical Latin

Classical Latin

Classical literature

Classical Greek literature

Ancient Greek literature -
Poets

Classical Latin literature

Latin literature -
Poets
Orators:

Classical Textual Criticism

Textual criticism
  • Greek textual criticism
  • Latin textual criticism

Classical philosophy

Periods of classical philosophy

Schools of thought

Classical philosophers

Classical religion and mythology

Interpretatio graeca

Religion and mythology in Ancient Greece

Religion and mythology in Ancient Rome

Classical science and technology

History of science in Classical Antiquity

Ancient Greek science and technology

Ancient Greek technology

Roman science and technology

Roman technology

Classical theatre

Ancient Greek theatre

Theatre of Ancient Greece

Ancient Roman theatre

Theatre of Ancient Rome

Classical studies scholars

See List of classical scholars -

Classics-related lists

Ancient Greek lists

Roman lists