is a website in Catalan
about the Greco-Roman civilization and its survival up to the present
time: mythology, history, literature, art and archeology. Its purpose
is mainly educational, but open to anybody interested in the ancient
world.
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Also in English and other languages:
Available on Atlas Flash web page, some Dynamic maps on ancient History
in English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian and other languages:
- Maps of ancient Italy
- Roman world: republican period
- Roman world: imperial period
- Roman Empire (just in Latin)
- Latin and romance languages (just English and Spanish).
- The journey of Aeneas (just Dutch, Spanish and Galician).
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Labyrint van Rome (Labyrinth of Rome) is partially translated into Dutch by Bart Mertens (work in progress).
It is also possible to visit a photogallery of Graeco-Roman images that you can see in thematic tours or geographically (cities, archeological sites or museums).
Authorship and copyright
This
website
has been created by Sebastià Giralt thanks to a grant of the Departament
of Education
of the Government
of Catalonia for the course 2003-2004 and under the supervision
of Pedro
Luis Cano,
professor of department of Latin philology of the Universitat
Autònoma de Barcelona.
This
website is lodged by the server
of the Xarxa
Telematica Educativa de Catalunya.
Collaborators
of the website:
Manel Garcia Sánchez (texts under his name), Bart Mertens (Dutch translator).
Authorship: Sebastià
Giralt Soler 2003-2013
The design and the texts of this website
have been carried out by its author.
Many of the photographs are also originals of its
author. The rest of images come especially from other websites that
allow their reproduction or, at least, do not forbid it. Reproducing
the original contents of this website only for educational or not
lucrative purposes is allowed, as long as the original source
is mentioned.

Work under a Creative Commons
licence
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Contents
The educational website Λαβύρινθος · Labyrinthus · Laberint is structured in three basic itineraries:
- The
labyrinth of myths is an introduction to Greco-Roman gods and
myths through literature and art both in ancient world and classical
tradition.
- The
labyrinth of Greece is an approach to Hellenic culture and society
with sections dedicated to ancient Athens, Greek colonial expansion,
religion and Greek literature.
- The
labyrinth of Rome wants to introduce you into Latin language
and Roman civilization by sections dedicated to History
of Rome, Roman society and politics,
Roman city, daily life, religion and Latin language and literature.
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Other sections
are the following ones:
- The
labyrinth
of
Internet is an aracniography
or selection of links -in English and in other languages- about
the Greco-Roman civilization and the classical tradition, classified
by subjects.
- The
labyrinth
of actuality
wants to review the presence of the Greco-Roman
antiquity in the actual world through
news, activities, links and events from the 21st century in the
ancient world.
- The
labyrinth of Flash leads you to maps, virtual buildings and
other dynamic resources made with Flash.
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You will
find more information on this website in the following sections
(in Catalan):
You can
set with contact with the author to let know him news, informations,
comments or suggestions in the section of
Contact
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