1000 non-RPG websites for RPG ideas

[Mark]

396. http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOEHOME.HTM Footwear of the Middle Ages

397. http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/clothact.html Medieval Hats

398. http://www.virtue.to/articles/ Medieval Clothing Pages

399. http://www.geocities.com/Medievalworld/LinksTransportation.html Medieval Transportation

400. http://www.wayland.demon.co.uk/games/Linrodeth/Navy/history.htm A Brief & Concise History of Medieval Shipping (abridged)

 

[Ceresco]

401. http://www.ipstats.com/gallery/culture/ancient.html Lots of links to ancient civilizations.

402. http://www.chronique.com/ The Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournaments Resource Library.

403. http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html Plate tectonics animations.

404. http://webspinners.com/dlblanc/tectonic/ptABCs.shtml ABC's of Plate Tectonics.

405. http://www.vikingsword.com/ethsword/ Ethnographic Edged Weapons Index.

406. http://storm.alert.sk/fencing/hutton/hutton.html Old Sword-Play by Captain Alfred Hutton, a contemporay of Sir Walter Scott.

 

[dreamthief]

407. http://www.firstworldwar.com/ - First World War. Great stuff.

 

[Mark]

408. http://www.timelessmyths.com/ Chock full of what appears to be well researched material

 

[Mark]

409. http://www.nature.com/nsu/020715/020715-15.html Article - Botanists probe medieval medicine

410. http://www.dorkart.com/med/ Medieval Medicine

 

[dreamthief]

the thread that wouldn't die..

411. http://www.crecon.com/vintagevegas/ - Vintage Vegas, including postcards and casino collectibles

 

[Mark]

412. http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/food.html Medieval/Renaissance Food Homepage

413. http://marianne.castillo.net/cocina/index-ing.html Medieval & Renaissance Mediterranean Cookery

414. http://medievalrussia.freeservers.com/food.html Medieval Russia -- Food and Drink

415. http://www.foodbooks.com/medieval.htm Books on Medieval Cookery

 

[Arken]

416: http://www.epilogue.net/cgi/database/art/gallery.pl

A brilliant site for fantasy art(sorry if already posted)

 

[Mark]

417. http://www.xs4all.nl/~kvenjb/madmon.htm Mad Monarchs throughout history

 

[Krug]

418. http://digital.nypl.org/imagegate/newgate/index.cfm - Image database for New York Public LIbrary.

 

[Mark]

419. http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/ancwrite.html Ancient Mesoamerican Writing

420. http://www.ancientscripts.com/ Ancient Scripts

421. http://www.usu.edu/anthro/origins_of_writing/writing_systems/ Studying an Ancient Writing System

422. http://adele.gerwinski.de/~anja/gnuart/ancient/ Ancient writing

423. http://www.utexas.edu/research/pasp/cipem/exhib/info.html Exhibit Info on "The Parallel Lives of Michael Ventris and Linda Schele and the Decipherment of Mycenaean and Mayan Writing"

424. http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Bay/7051/anwrite.htm Ancient Writing In Middle Africa

425. http://www.npm.gov.tw/english/exhbition/eyin0701/yin0701.htm Exhibit info on "Ancient Writing from the Ruins of Yin"

 

[dreamthief]

426. http://www.feralchildren.com - Feral Children, fictional and real.

 

[dreamthief]

427. http://www.ludd.luth.se/~silver_p/kutna.html - Ossuary in Sedlec

 

[Krug]

428. World Mysteries - Mysteries of the World.

572 to go!

 

[Mark]

429. http://www.ciolek.com/owtrad.html Old World Traditional Trade Routes (OWTRAD) Project

..wipes forehead...

Keep em coming!

 

[dreamthief]

430. http://members.aol.com/ZATO1CH1/ - Zatoichi the blind Samurai, one of the most popular Japanese movie action heroes ever.

 

[Ruined]

I saw one close to this, but might as well post the link.

http://lava.nationalgeographic.com/cgi-bin/pod/PhotoOfTheDay.cgi - Great pictures of cities and things natural to inspire DMs.

 

[dreamthief]

432. http://www.malazanempire.com/ - Mazalan Empire website, for Steven Erikson's books

433. http://www.centropa.org/ - online library of Jewish family photographs and oral histories from both the pre- and post-Holocaust eras

434. http://www.trickswithhats.org - Tricks with Hats! I guess if you ever need to do an Oddjob-like character...

 

[redbeard]

Medieval Price List

435. Medieval Price List http://home.mira.net/~tosh/text/general/medievalprices.htm

 

[jester47]

436. http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/icebergs/facts.html

All about Icebergs!