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< h1 style = " margin-bottom: 0; " > Welcome to ancient - greek . net </ h1 >
< h3 style = " margin: 0; " > Information about the language and culture of the people of Ancient Greece </ h3 >
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< i > Alcibiades Being Taught by Socrates — 1776 , François - André Vincent </ i >
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< p class = " blocktext " > I bid you welcome ! You have reached the Agora of ancient - greek . net , a small ( but growing ) corner of the Web ; and I hope you enjoy your stay ! The Agora is the hub of the page , from where you can begin your journey into the various topics ; click the < i > Agora </ i > button at the top left to return here .</ p >
< p > This website — as its name may have already made you realise — contains countless pages regarding the Ancient Greek language and country . < br > It is not , however , entirely focussed on the Classical Period of Greece ( a period spanning roughly 200 years between the fifth and fourth centuries BC ), but rather anything Greek - related spanning from the Classical Period up until the Byzantine . < br > The website’ main focus is the Ancient Greek language , however , and the majority of the information you find here will be about the language . For a more detailed overview , I would highly recommend you visit the < a href = " about.php " > About page </ a >.</ p >
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< h2 > Website information </ h2 >
< h3 >< a href = " about.php " class = " menu " > About ancient - greek . net </ a ></ h3 >
< p > If this is your first time visiting this website , I highly encourage you to read the about page to find out how to navigate it and what you might find on here .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " projects.php " class = " menu " > Current projects </ a ></ h3 >
< p > This page contains information about the projects I am currently spending my time on .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " links.php " class = " menu " > Links </ a ></ h3 >
< p > Links to helpful and interesting websites about Ancient Greek and other things I find interesting .</ p >
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< h3 >< a href = " /updates/updates.php " class = " menu " > Updates </ a ></ h3 >
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< p > A page containing updates to my website and my projects ; I recommend checking it regularly to see what’ new .</ p >
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< h2 > My shelf </ h2 >
< h3 >< a href = " shelf/physical/index.php " class = " menu " > My physical shelf </ h3 ></ a >
< p > On here you will find information regarding the books I physically own .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " shelf/virtual/index.php " class = " menu " > My virtual shelf </ h3 ></ a >
< p > On here you will find information regarding the books I own only < i > virtually </ i >.</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " shelf/presbyterium/index.php " class = " menu " > The Presbyterium </ h3 ></ a >
< p > The Presbyterium ( < q > The Council of Elders </ q > ) contains information about old and ancient books that I own .</ p >
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< h2 > Articles , blogs etc .</ h2 >
< h3 >< a href = " blog/index.php " class = " menu " > Blog / Articles </ a ></ h3 >
< p > Articles and general musings about the Greek language , analyses of texts and more .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " documents/index.php " class = " menu " > Documents about the language </ a ></ h3 >
< p > On the following page you will be presented with a couple of documents that I wrote about Ancient Greek ( mostly grammar - related ) .</ p >
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< h2 > Why Ancient Greek ? </ h2 >
< h3 >< a href = " whygreek/greek.php " class = " menu " > Why study Ancient Greek ? </ a ></ h3 >
< p > Some details regarding what the reasons for my learning Ancient Greek — and ancient languages in general — are .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " whygreek/greekhow.php " class = " menu " > How to study Ancient Greek ? </ a ></ h3 >
< p > Some information about my method of learning the language .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " whygreek/egyptian.php " class = " menu " > What about Ancient Egyptian ? </ h3 ></ a >
< p > My reasons for abandoning my study of Ancient Egyptian and , instead , focussing on Ancient Greek .</ p >
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< h2 > My books </ h2 >
< h3 >< a class = " menu " href = " books/revelation.php " > The Apocalypse of John : A Modern Translation </ a ></ h3 >
< p > My own translation of the Revelation of John with illustrations and notes .</ p >
< h3 >< a class = " menu " href = " books/gospelofjohn.php " > The Gospel of John : A Modern Translation </ a ></ h3 >
< p > My own translation of the Gospel of John with notes .</ p >
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< h2 > Texts and miscellaneous </ h2 >
< h3 >< a href = " texts/index.php " class = " menu " > Letters </ a ></ h3 >
< p > This page contains various < q > letters </ q > I have written in the language .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " translations/index.php " class = " menu " > Translations </ a ></ h3 >
< p > My attempts at translating various Ancient Greek texts .</ p >
< h3 >< a href = " vocab/index.php " class = " menu " > Vocabulary </ a ></ h3 >
< p > This page contains vocabulary of various texts as plain < i >. txt </ i > files .</ p >
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