{"id":32,"date":"2012-11-14T09:31:40","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T14:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/digdeeper\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2026-03-04T19:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T00:48:59","slug":"venice-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dalton.org\/digdeeper\/venice-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Venice Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ff547f\">Step 2: Identify your Artifact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the resources below to find your artifact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arms and Armour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection264\">European Arms and Armour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=%21collection257\">Chinese and Tibetan&nbsp; Arms and Armour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection251\">Asian, African Arms and Armour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Decorative Arts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection269\">Islamic Decorative Arts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection272\">Medieval Decorative Arts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection263\">East Asian Ceramics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection258\">Chinese Decorative Arts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection290\">Roman Decorative Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astrolabe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Astrolabe\">Astrolabe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ff547f\">Step 3: The Artifact in Context<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=%21collection273\">Medieval Manuscript Paintings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection270\">Islamic Manuscript Paintings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection259\">Chinese and Japanese Paintings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/media.dalton.org\/pages\/search.php?search=!collection268\">Islamic Arms and Armour Reconstructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#7f52ff\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080120021057\/http:\/\/members.aol.com\/dargolyt\/TheForge\/\">The Forge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medievalwarfare.info\/weapons.htm\">Medieval Weapons and Armour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thearma.org\/SwordForms.html#.VQS2SWTF8p1\">Sword Forms<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falchion\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falchion\">Falchion <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faussart\">Faussart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Messer_%28weapon%29\">Messer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dagger\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dagger\">Dagger<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jian\">Jian 1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swordis.com\/blog\/jian-swords\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/swordis.com\/blog\/jian-swords\/\">Jian 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turko-Mongol_sabre\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turko-Mongol_sabre\">Turco-Mongol sabre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/otlichnik.tripod.com\/medmace0.html\">Maces of the Ancient and Medieval World<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themcs.org\/weaponry\/crossbows\/crossbows.htm\">Medieval Crossbows<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medieval-life-and-times.info\/medieval-weapons\/crossbow.htm\">The Medieval Crossbow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kettle_hat\">Kettle Hat<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_helm\">Great Helm<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nasal_helmet\">Nasal Helmet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comitatus.net\/\">Comitatus: Late Roman, Germanic and Romano-British Reenactment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.romancoins.info\/MilitaryEquipment-Helmet-late.html\">Roman Military Equipment: Helmets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.romancoins.info\/MilitaryEquipment.html\">Museum of Roman Military Equipment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asia.si.edu\/collections\/islamic.asp\">Arts of the Islamic world<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverislamicart.org\/index.php\">Discover Islamic Art<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamic_architecture\">Islamic Architecture<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.kiddle.co\/Islamic_architecture\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kids.kiddle.co\/Islamic_architecture\">Islamic Architecture (Kidepede)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pitt.edu\/~medart\/menuglossary\/\">Glossary of Medieval Art and Architectu<\/a>re<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/arch\/hd_arch.htm\">Medieval European Sculpture for Buildings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medieval_jewelry\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medieval_jewelry\">Medieval Jewelry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themorgan.org\/exhibitions\/exhibOnlineThumbs.asp?id=OnlineKings\">Morgan Library Bible<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodley.ox.ac.uk\/dept\/scwmss\/wmss\/medieval\/browse.htm#13th-14th\">Medieval Manuscripts of the Bodelian Library<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/toah\/hd\/goiv\/hd_goiv.htm\">Ivory Carving in the Gothic Era, 13th\u201315th centurie<\/a>s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.artsmia.org\/art-of-asia\/\">The Art of Asia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comuseum.com\/\">China Online&nbsp;Museum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comuseum.com\/calligraphy\/\">Calligraphy of the Masters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/essays\/chinese-calligraphy\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/essays\/chinese-calligraphy\">Chinese Calligraphy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinaonlinemuseum.com\/carving-seals.php\">Chinese Seals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/china.mrdonn.org\/silkroad.html\">Ancient China for Kids : The Silk Road<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/dwaugh\/srehist.html\">The Silk Road: materials for an e-History<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livius.org\/sh-si\/silk_road\/silk_road.html\">Silk Road<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/silkroad\/texts\/texts.html\">Silk Road Seattle Project- Historical texts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globaled.org\/chinaproject\/silkroad\/docs\/mapSilkRoad.gif\">Silk Road Map<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/silkroad\/maps\/maps.html\">Silk Road Atlas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mistystudio.com\/silkroad_site\/home.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mistystudio.com\/silkroad_site\/home.html\">The Silk Road<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silk-road.com\/artl\/silkhistory.shtml\">History of Silk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edu.gov.mb.ca\/k12\/cur\/socstud\/foundation_gr8\/blms\/8-4-4a.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.edu.gov.mb.ca\/k12\/cur\/socstud\/foundation_gr8\/blms\/8-4-4a.pdf\">Marco Polo: The Glories of Kinsay [Hangchow] (c. 1300)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsmia.org\/art-of-asia\/history\/chinese-dynasty-guide.cfm\">The Art of Asia: Chinese Dynasty Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mongolianz.com\/post\/2019\/10\/19\/the-gerege-the-first-universal-token-known-in-the-world-as-a-foreign-passport\/\">The Gerege- The First Universal Token known in the world as a Foreign Passport<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/explorethemed.com\/Venice.asp?c=1\">The Maritime Republics of Venice, Genoa and Pisa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Astrolabe\">Astrolabe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 2: Identify your Artifact Use the resources below to find your artifact: Arms and Armour Decorative Arts Astrolabe Step 3: The Artifact in Context Additional Resources Research 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