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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 Medical Instruments An online display of ancient Roman surgical instruments excavated from the House of the Surgeon at Pompeii. 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. 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 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 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. 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. 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 in the Mediterranean Region History, geography and tourist information. Includes photographs of archaeological sites. |
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