While a paid membership site, there are several free sections including a good outline map section. Background Notes for some countries are currently unavailable. Here you will be able to search their databases for information about your last name and genealogy concerning the last names of your family. This introduction to Ancient History focuses on Rome, Greece, Egypt, and Sumeria and the four cornerstones of the ancient world. This searchable site from the University of Conn. sends you out to other sites on a variety of archeological subjects, museums, and databases.
Site looks at several aspects of life in ancient Egypt ranging from myths and gods to mummification.
Links to many topics about Roman Life from Architecture to Women. Descriptions of fourteen Roman battles sorted alphabetically. Great site for history, myhtology, maps, warfare, and culture of Ancient Greeks. This site looks at life during the Middle Ages. Good timeline and links to people of the Middle Ages.