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Web Sites in Category Roman
Lacus Curtius  - Bill Thayer's extensive collection of materials on ancient Rome. Includes a gazetteer of sites in the Roman Empire with annotated photographs of Roman monuments, classical texts and 19th-century archaeological and topographical works.
Potsherd - Online atlas of Roman pottery in Britain and western Europe, listing the wares by class or source, from Paul Tyers, author of Roman Pottery in Britain.
Roman Basilicas: a Progress Report - Scholarly article by C.V. Walthew in Classics Ireland on the construction of Roman provincial basilicas, drawn from archaeological evidence.
Roman Buildings Archaeology - Robert Daniels-Dwyer provides a bibliography and links on the archaeology of buildings in the Roman Empire, particularly Roman Italy and North Africa.
Roman Ceramics - An index of Banassac Samian ware by Allard Mees, with bibliographies and links on Samian, Roman brick, amphoras, Corinth ceramics, Megarian bowls and terracottas.
Roman Makeover - Sally Pointer explores Roman makeup through experimental archaeology. Reconstructions of early cosmetics, perfumes and implements used to transform a modern woman into a Roman fashion victim.
Roman Medical Instruments - An online display of ancient Roman surgical instruments excavated from the House of the Surgeon at Pompeii.
Romarch - Directory of web resources on the art and archaeology of Italy and the Roman provinces, sponsored by the University of Michigan. Geographic list and clickable map.
Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies - Studies Rome and the Roman Empire and has members from 30 countries. Publishes the annual 'Journal of Roman Studies' and 'Britannia' and two series of monographs (abstracts online). Activities, lectures, grants.
Stoned in the Eastern Desert - Romans would go to any lengths to keep the empire's subversive elements out of the way, even cutting 30-meter granite columns on a mountain, reports Jenny Jobbins in Al-Ahram Weekly.
The Roman Roads - The oldest road map in existence - Peutinger's Tabula, a 12th-century copy of a Roman road map. Each section is accompanied by related links.
The Roman Roads in the Mediterranean Region - History, geography and tourist information. Includes photographs of archaeological sites.
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Arts > Architecture > History > Periods and Styles > Classical > Roman
Arts > Art History > Periods and Movements > Ancient Art > Roman
Arts > Classical Studies > Roman
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