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Games and puzzles based on ancient/classical history.

Gladiators, From Candlewick Press

A review of Candlewick Press' Gladiators.

Which Greek Goddess Are You?

This Which Greek Goddess Are You? is not meant to be taken too seriously. It's my contribution to the personality quizzes based on my understanding of the goddesses of Greek (and Roman) mythology.

Which Greek Hero Are You?

There are lots of heroes in Greek mythology and not all are possibilities. This is another personality quiz based on them. The personalities are based on my reading of these figures from Greek myth and legend.

Matching Quiz on the Gods and Goddesses

Take this matching quiz on Greek mythology, mostly the major gods and goddesses, but there are some more obscure points, as well. Answers follow a gap.

Old Weekly Quizzes on Ancient / Classical History

Tests from weekly features on Ancient / Classical History.

Ancient and Medieval Philosophers

A crossword puzzle to test your knowledge of philosophy. About equally ancient and medieval.

Color Me Egypt

Coloring contest for kids. Uses downloadable images of familiar Egyptian themes. Marble/crystal trophy for first place designed for the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.

Colossal Heads

Prize winning Internet contest to find more giant stone Olmec heads.

Famous Near Eastern Rulers

10 question EAWC quiz. Old Testament, mythology, a powerful woman and an ancient library are among the topics.

Iliad game

Test your knowledge of the Trojans, Greeks, and their respective gods. Uses JavaScript.

Quiz

Test on your knowledge of ancient Romans with these 15 questions. Giusto means you answered correctly.

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Corinth Quiz

Take this 10-question quiz on ancient Corinth.

A Matching Quiz on Latin Death Words

Here is a small matching quiz to test your understanding of Latin and knowledge of the Romans vocabulary of death.

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