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» Britannia
![]() ![]() Well-organised gazetteer and bibliography of the Roman army in Britain, by Peter Green. Maps, photographs of selected sites. Typology, organisation of the Roman army, terminology. http://www.castra.org.uk/Britannia.html » 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. http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/ Sites:
» A Gazetteer of the Roman World
![]() This section of Bill Thayer's huge Lacus Curtius site provides many photographs of cities and monuments of the ancient Roman world, some with detailed commentary. http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/ » Ancient Roman Cosmetic Cream Unearthed
![]() From New Scientist, stunningly well-preserved cosmetics canister, containing a white cream, has been unearthed at the site of an ancient Roman temple in London. http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn3994 » Ancient Vienne
![]() The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual visit to the Roman city: model, plans, photographs and description. Also a guide, bibliography and visitor information. http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/vienne/en/ » Bones Discovery Lifts Lid on Roman Secrets
![]() From the Leicestersher Mercury, secrets of Roman Leicester have been uncovered at the Newarke, where 31 bodies have been unearthed from an ancient cemetery. http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=42626&command=displayContent&sourceNode=42317&contentPK=3117928 » Discovering Roman Roads
![]() Provides information on the visible traces of the Roman road network across Europe and North Africa. In English and Italian. http://www.straderomane.it/ » Karanis: An Egyptian Town in Roman Times
![]() The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology describes the discoveries of the excavation by the University of Michigan 1924-1935 of this village inhabited from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD. http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/Karanis83/KaranisExcavation/KaranisExcavation.html » Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa
![]() Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/ » Lucus Augusti: The Sacred City of Augustus
![]() The city played an important role as a religious centre as the sacred city of Augustus in the Callaecia. http://www.arqweb.com/lucusaugusti/ingles.html » MAV - Virtual Archaeological Museum
![]() Will offer a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the ancient cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Includes details of the exhibits. [Italian and English] http://www.capware.it/libro.htm » Major Roman Settlements and Roman Roads in the UK
![]() Provides a map showing the location of major settlements and roads during the period of the Roman occupation. It includes a list of the Roman names of settlements with links to their present day counterparts. http://www.british-towns.net/national_maps/uk_roman_occupation.asp » 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. http://www.potsherd.uklinux.net/ » Praetoria Agrippinae Roman Information Site
![]() Describes the excavation of the castellum at Valkenburg (Praetoria Agrippinae) in Holland, with many detailed pictures, distribution maps, and searchable databases. http://www.xs4all.nl/~pragris » 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. http://members.multimania.co.uk/DanielsDwyer/ » 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. http://home.rhein-zeitung.de/~rzentral/anadecom/newhome.htm » Roman Chariotway Outflanked Modern Road
![]() From the Gardian, archaeologists have unearthed a Roman "motorway" wider than the A road which runs along the same route today. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2002/oct/05/transport.world » Roman Glassmakers
![]() Re-creations of Hellenistic and Roman 'cast' mosaic glass vessels by Mark Taylor and David Hill, with discussions on ancient glassmaking techniques http://www.romanglassmakers.co.uk » 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. http://www.sallypointer.com/makeover.htm » Roman Medical Instruments
![]() An online display of ancient Roman surgical instruments excavated from the House of the Surgeon at Pompeii. http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/antiqua/instru.html » Roman Mosaic Treasure Unearthed
![]() From the Telegraph, dazzling Roman mosaics have been discovered by archaeologists on the site of an ancient villa in Sicily. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/1435768/Roman-mosaic-treasure-unearthed.html » Roman News and Archeology
![]() A weblog presenting Roman archeology news. http://www.fr-novaroma.com/Archeology/ » Roman Open Air Museum Hechingen-Stein
![]() A reconstructed Roman Villa Rustica from the 1st to the 3rd century A.D. Description of the site, walking tour and panoramic views. http://www.villa-rustica.de/ » Roman Towns Project
![]() Southampton University investigates the context of the Roman towns sites of southern Spain, taking the known sites of Seville Province, Andalucia, as a case study. http://www.arch.soton.ac.uk/Research/Seville/ » See You at the Spa!
![]() A re-analysis of Roman Bath's iconography led Martin Henig to envision the spa as a place used both by Romans and aspiring native Celts. Article in Archaeology. http://www.archaeology.org//online/news/bath.html » Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
![]() Publishes 'Journal of Roman Studies' and 'Britannia' and monographs (abstracts online). Activities, lectures, grants. http://www.romansociety.org » 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. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2002/610/trav2.htm » The Egnatia Way
![]() Devoted to the ancient Roman road through the Balkans via Egnatia and to the ancient landscape of Albania, Macedonia and Greece. [English, Italian, Macedonian and German] http://www.viaegnatia.com » 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. http://www.romansites.com This category needs an editor
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