Mythology

The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt  
From the British Museum, this site presents information about the most important gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, including photographs. Also includes a version of the ancient Egyptian creation myth.

Hercules: Greece’s Greatest Hero  
From Tuft University’s Perseus Project, this site tells the stories of Greek hero, Hercules. Included are his 12 labors, women in his life, maps, and photographs.

Myth, Legend, Fable  
From Snaith Primary School in England, this site explores the differences between myths, fables, and traditional stories. Presents myths, fables, and traditional stories from around the world. Included are stories from Japan, India, Central America, Africa, ancient Greece, and more.

Mythology 
From the University Corporation for Atmospheric Sciences and the University of Michigan, find out about the gods and goddesses of different cultures from around the world. You can choose to read information at beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels.

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Last Updated: September 11, 2008