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General
This is a collection of sites on the Roman world, Italy, and Etruria, both ancient and modern.
The
Center for Roman Studies
A research programme at the University of Reading, combining Archaeology,
Classics and History of Art.
Forum
Romanum
A centralized, up-to-date catalogue of all Latin texts currently available
on the internet.
Rom
im WorldWideWeb
From the KIRKE site at Berlin University.
Roman
Sites
An exhaustive site by Bill Thayer, a subsite of Lacus
Curtius: Into the Roman World.
Romarch:
Roman Art and Archaeology
Another valuable resource for Roman studies, hosted by DePauw University.
Art, Architecture and Sites
Art,
Archaeology, Pictures
Part of Classics at Oxford, links to various picture libraries and research
projects on the classical world.
The Christian
Catacombs of Rome
Religious, historical and archaeological aspects.
Colonia
Ulpia Traiana
Reconstruction of a Roman town.
Conimbriga
A Roman town in Portugal.
Diocletian's
Palace
Promotional site for a book on the World Cultural Heritage site in Split,
Croatia.
See also The
"Palace" of Diocletian at Split by Michael Greenhalgh.
Lake
Nemi Roman Ship Reconstruction Project
Reconstruction of the Roman prima nave (first ship) of Lake Nemi.
LEGIO
VI Ferrata Fidelas Constans
Imperial Roman Army Re-enactors. Site contains good research and bibliography
links.
Maecenas
Images of ancient Greece and Rome (and ancient sites elsewhere), by Leo
Curran at SUNY, Buffalo.
Map
of Rome
Click to locate information of ancient monuments and museums.
Museums,
Monuments and Archaeological Areas
Part of the Romaturismo site.
The
Newstead Research Project
University of Bradford - Investigating the region surrounding the Roman
fort of Trimontium near Newstead, Scotland.
Oculus: An Eyeful of the Roman World
The
"Palace" of Diocletian at Split
by Michael Greenhalgh, Department of Art History,
Australian National University.
Le
Plan de Rome
From the Université de Caen, a plaster model of 4th century CE
Rome, by Norman architect Paul Bigot (1870-1942).
Pompeii
Forum Project
Collaborative research project addressing broad issues in urban history
and design, especially during Pompeii's final years.
Roman
Caistor
Virtual tour of the Roman town of Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk's capital
and now Norfolk's "forgotten town".
Römerstadt
Augusta Rurica
The largest open-air archaeological museum in north-west Switzerland.
Romans
in Scotland
A virtual tour of the exhibition at the Hunterian Museum, University of
Glasgow.
SPQR
Part of Ancient Worlds game site, with links to similar games based on
other ancient sites.
The
Vatican Exhibit
Some 200 of the Vatican Library's most precious manuscripts, books, and
maps, many of which played a key role in the humanist recovery of the
classical heritage of Greece and Rome.
Vindolanda
The discoveries at Vindolanda, the archaeology of Hadrian's Wall, and
the Roman army in Britain.
History
Augustus:
Images of Power
Annotated photo gallery by Mark Morford, Classics Department, University
of Virginia.
CEIPAC
Centro para el Estudio de la Interdependencia Provincial en la Antigüedad
Clásica, Universitat de Barcelona.
De Imperatoribus
Romanis
An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors.
The
Fall of the Roman Empire Revisited
Sidonius Apollinaris and His Crisis of Identity, by Eric J. Goldberg,
Essays in History, vol. 37, 1995.
I,
Claudius Project
Source materials and analyses for the BBC production of I, Claudius, analyses
of its evidential basis, and other topics relating to the emperor Claudius.
Illustrated
History of the Roman Empire
Useful site run by Franco Cavazzi, offering an outline of Roman history,
including brief biographies of historical figures and historical maps.
Kaiseraugst
A Gymnasium class project on Kaiseraugst (Augusta Rurica) (in German).
Visual
Compendium of Roman Emperors
Illustrated list of emperors, with links and associated publications.
War
and Peace in Classical Antiquity
Resource bibliography by Rob S. Rice for Classics 175 at the University
of Pennsylvania.
Languages and Epigraphy
Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges
Bibliotheca
For Latin ancient and modern.
The
Electronic Thesaurus Linguae Latinae
Under the auspices of the Consortium for Latin Lexicography (CLL), "the
only dictionary to attempt to comprehend the entire Latin language".
The
Epigraphic Database, Heidelberg
For Roman epigraphy, this database indexes entries from L'Année
Epigraphique from 1894 to 1990.
General
Resources: Grammar and History of Language
Part of a personal site devoted to Dante studies. Has a section on Latin
resources.
The
Latin Stemmer Project
From the University of Sheffield.
Víteliú: The Languages of Ancient Italy
Miscellaneous
Antique
Roman Dishes
Recipes from an old Roman cookbook, Marcus Gavius Apicius: De
Re Coquinaria.
Armamentarium
The book of Roman arms and armour.
Birmingham
Roman Roads Project
From the University of Birmingham, focusing on Roman roads around that
city and surrounding area.
Food
in the Ancient World: Subsistence and Symbol
Sue Alcock's course outline and bibliography for Classical Civilization
452 at the University of Michigan.
Ius
Romanum
Roman Law branch of the Law-related Internet Project at the University
of Saarbrücken.
Late
Antiquity in the Mediterranean
The Late Roman Army, by Hugh Elton, part of the ORB Online Encyclopaedia.
Contains a short bibliography and links.
Maps
and Codices of the Roman Empire
Contains sketches of the Roman Forum and Campus Martius, as well as maps
of Italy, Liguria and Cisalpina, Lower Egypt, Carthage, and Numidia.
Projet
Volterra
A British Academy Research Project to promote the study of Roman legislation
in its full social, political and legal context. Includes a database of
Roman law prior to 364 CE.
Roman Ball Games and Roman Board Games
Roman Law Resources
From the University of Aberdeen, information on Roman law sources and
literature, the teaching of Roman law, and those who engage in the study
of Roman law.
Roman
Mythology
From the Encyclopaedia
Mythica on mythology, folklore and legend.
Roman
Orgy
"Everything you ever wanted to know about the art of antique
roman cooking".
Rome
Project
Rome resources, organised into categories, by the Dalton School.
Vesuvius,
Italy
Very good pictures and text on Vesuvius and Pompeii, from a vulcanology
site.