Topics for Research on Ancient Rome

Costume

Men's

Women's

Children

Architecture

Aqueducts

Roads (IF)*

Roman Army

Entertainment

Food & Drink

Recipes

Subterranean Rome (IF)

Metal Pollution (IF)

Roman Schoolboy (IF)

Roman Dentistry (IF)

Roman Religion

Chariot Racing

Gladiators

Hannibal

Roman Women

For Beauty’s Sake (IF)

Catapaults

*Indicates can be found using InfoTrac

Books

History of Women’s Costume (391.09)

History of Men’s Costume (391.109)

History of Children’s Costume (391.009)

Costume of Ancient Rome (391)

Costume of the Classical World (391.009)

Julius Caesar (921)

The Assassination of Julius Caesar (921)

The Military Life of Julius Caesar: Imperator (921)

General Reference

Time Frame 400 BC – AD 200

Empires Ascendent [Despots of Rome]

Time Frame AD 200 – AD 600

Empires Beseiged [Imperiled Rome]

Lost Civilizations [Time-Life Series]

Etruscans: Italy’s Lover’s of Life

Pompeii: The Vanquished City

Rome: Echoes of Imperial Glory

Timetables of History (902)

Chronological events in various categories: History & Politics, Literature and Theater, Religion & Philosophy, Visual Arts, Music, Science and Technology, Daily Life

Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire

An Historical Guide to Arms & Armor (355.8)

National Geographic (index 1888-1988)

Roman Empire (10 references)

Roman Ruins (9 references)

Roman Empire July, 1997 (pp. 2-41)

Roman Legacy August, 1997 (pp. 54-83)

Illustrated History of Mankind (ref) Vol. 21

[Ancient Rome

Basic Economy

Houses and Settlements

Crafts & Industries

Food & Drink

Dress & Adornment

Pastimes

Quality of Life

Education

Arts & Sciences

Social Organizations

Law & Order

Family Life

Religion & Conduct

Death & Burial

Internet Resources for Ancient Rome

Sites on Ancient Rome listed on Yahoo.com

History of Ancient Rome 101

http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome.htm

Marriage in Ancient Rome

http://victorian.fortunecity.com/lion/373/roman/roman.html

Timeline of Ancient Roman History

http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html

Encyclopedia Romana

http://www.ancientsites.com/er/

Ancient Rome (variety of articles)

http://homepages.iprolink.ch/~azia/romans.html

Illustrated History of the Roman Empire

http://www.roman-empire.net/

From Kidinfo.com

A variety of links on daily life & culture

http://www.kidinfo.com/World_History/AncientRome.html

Other Websites

Roman Recipes

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/ethnic/ancient-rome/index.html

Site developed by High School Sophomore for Honors English class

http://welcome.to/julius-caesar

Another school class project on Roman Life

http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Romelife.html

Variety of topics on daily life and culture

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/

Roman Army

http://myron.sjsu.edu/ROMEWEB/ROMARMY/contents.htm

Reenactment Group

http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/rod_Sayers/index.htm

Website for Reenactors; has sites for Roman Britain and Roman Empire

http://www.reenactorsworldplus.com/

Basic sources on Roman Army

http://www.cpu.lu/gka/links/link6.htm

Julius Caesar webguide

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/resources/shakespeare/caesarwebguide.html

Sources for students and teachers

http://www.glen-net.ca/english/caesar.html

Chariot Racing

http://www.artsednet.getty.edu/ArtsEdNet/Resources/Trajan/Lesson6/act2.html

Chariot Racing

http://gozips.uakron.edu/~tracy4/1ca.htm

Roman Women

http://myron.sjsu.edu/romeweb/LADYCONT/LADYCONT.HTM

Roman Medicine

http://library.thinkquest.org/15569/hist-4.html

http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-ibrary/historical/antiqua/textj.htm

Roman Mythology

http://romanmyth.com/

Roman Arch

www.2020site.org/rome

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