Finding and Using Pleiades Content

All of the resources ( places , names , locations , and connections ) in Pleiades are free and open to the public. No login is required to:

• Make full use of the simple search on our front page , the quick search on all our internal page, or the advanced search form ;
• View, link, print, and download the web pages for all published geographic resources;
• Access and download the alternate serializations for all published geographic resources;
• Interact programmatically with published content via our API ; and
• Download content en masse via our downloads page .

If you run into "access denied" errors, please email pleiades.admin@nyu.edu with detailed information, including the link to the page you were trying to access.

Correcting and Adding Content

People around the world can benefit from your involvement in Pleiades . Joining is easy, and once you're a community member you can help by contributing better coordinates for sites; identifying placenames in ancient sources; writing short essays about ancient places; adding links to good websites, books and articles; and even writing entirely new entries.

If you already have an account:

• Login here

To sign up for an account:

Please send an email to pleiades.admin@nyu.edu requesting a Pleiades username and password. Be sure to include your real full name, a valid email address, any institutional affiliation (don't worry if you don't have one!), and a brief statement as to your reasons for wanting to join.

Please note that requesting and using a Pleiades account constitutes your agreement to all terms of the Pleiades Contributor Agreement . We also ask that you please read our letter concerning Pleiades and privacy .