Abzu is a guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean world
Index to universities digital collections and most collections available on the internet: Gutenberg, Batleby, Bibliomania, Questia ...Especially strong in humanities and social sciences. Includes free and fee-based content.
Oxford Text Archive develops, collects, catalogues and preserves electronic literary and linguistic resources for use in Higher Education, in research, teaching and learning.
Middle-Eastern Libraries aims to preserve and enhance an exceptional documentary heritage by bringing together unique collections held at the BnF and in eight heritage and research libraries in Cairo and Alexandria, Jerusalem, Beirut and Istanbul. Introduced by thematic articles, the gathered collections bear witness to the exchanges between the Eastern Mediterranean countries and France over several centuries with an emphasis on the 1798-1945 period.
The UCLA Library has launched an innovative and forward-looking initiative to capture ephemeral content with global partners. Through this project, UCLA Library endeavors to build international and global collections of knowledge and to preserve the historical and cultural record so that present and future generations can access and use ephemera that document the larger arena of discourse that takes place alongside mainstream media and scholarly publications.
At present, in this website we present UCLA's collections with content from Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, and South Africa ranging from fragile early 20th century newspapers to posters, postcards, cellphone videos, and much more
The Gallica Digital Library from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France provides free access to thousands of digital books as well as 18th and 19th century journals and newspapers.
Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android or other portable device.
dépôt et à la diffusion d'articles scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, et de thèses, émanant des établissements d'enseignement et de recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires publics ou privés
For books with Temporary Access please click on Temporary Access then on Check out.
HathiTrust is a digital preservation repository that provides long-term preservation and access services to materials digitized by Google Books, the Internet Archives, Microsoft, and top-ranked university libraries. It includes reference works, books, government documents, maps, manuscripts, photos, journals, newspapers, and other published and unpublished materials.
Availability: Full-text and bibliographic citations
Date Coverage: 1200 to present
Including libraries in Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, North Africa and Palestine. Virtual Library aims at establishing a corpus of digital documents, free of copyright, resulting from libraries, archives and museums, public or private collections relative to the Mediterranean countries
The National Library of Australia's Preserving Access to Digital Information. (PADI) initiative aims to provide mechanisms that will help to ensure that information in digital form is managed with appropriate consideration for preservation and future access.
The Virtual Library aims at establishing a corpus of digital documents, free of copyright, resulting from libraries, archives and museums, public or private collections relative to the Mediterranean countries.
A project of the U.S. Library of Congress, the UNESCO, and more than 30 partner national libraries and cultural institutions.Free online access to rare and important cultural materials from libraries and archives around the world
Zenodo is a general-purpose open-access repository developed under the European OpenAIRE program and operated by CERN.[1][2] It allows researchers to deposit data sets, research software, reports, and any other research related digital artifacts. For each submission, a persistent digital object identifier (DOI) is minted, which makes the stored items easily citeable.