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Latin II:
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| Ancient civilizations | REF 930 KNI v. 2 |
| Ancient Greece and Rome | REF 937 MCG v. 1-4 |
| Civilization of the ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome | REF 938 CIV v. 1-3 |
| Encyclopedia of the Roman empire | REF 937.06 BUN |
| Handbook to life in ancient Rome | REF 937 ADK |
| History of the ancient and medieval world | REF 930 HIS v. 5 & 6 |
| The Penguin historical atlas of ancient Rome | REF 912.37 SCA |
| The Romans: new perspectives | REF 937 MCG |
| The Usborne internet-linked encyclopedia of the Roman world | REF 937 CHA |
| Women in the classical world | REF 305.409 WOM |
The following items are on reserve, because they cover a number of different topics. You may use them in the library, but you may not check them out.
| The ancient city: life in classical Athens and Rome | 930 CON |
| Ancient Rome | 937 COR |
| Ancient Rome | 937 HOR |
| Ancient Rome | 937 JAM |
| Ancient Rome: life and art | 937 DEL |
| Ancient Rome on five denarii a day | 937 MAT |
| Arts, leisure, and entertainment: life of the ancient Romans | 937 NAR |
| The atlas of the classical world: ancient Greece and ancient Rome | 938 ATL |
| The classical cookbook | 641.593 DAL |
| The Colosseum | 725.827 COA |
| Daily life in ancient Rome | 937 CAS |
| Daily life in ancient Rome | 937.02 DUP |
| Daily life in ancient Rome: the people and the city at the height of the empire | 937.06 CAR |
| A day in old Rome; a picture of Roman life | 913.37 DAV |
| Death in ancient Rome | 306.90937 EDW |
| Dining as a Roman emperor | 641.5937 RIC |
| Everyday life in ancient Rome | 937.02 CAS |
| Everyday life in ancient Rome | 937 COW |
| Gladiators | 937 GLA |
| History of ancient Rome | 937.6 HAR |
| How would you survive as an ancient Roman? | 937 GAN |
| Imperial Rome | 937 HAD |
| Life and leisure in ancient Rome | 937 BAL |
| Pandora's daughters: the role and status of women in Greek and Roman antiquity | 305.42 CAN |
| The philosopher's kitchen: recipes from ancient Greece and Rome for the modern cook | 641.5938 SEG |
| The private life of the Romans | 937 JOH |
| Roman family life | 937 ASP |
| Roman life | 937 JOH |
| Roman religion | 937 ASP |
| Roman towns | 937 ASP |
| A Roman villa: inside story | 937.07 MOR |
| Roman women: their history and habits | 937 BAL |
| The Romans | 937 HAY |
| The Romans | 937 MAR |
| Rome alive: a source-guide to the ancient city | 914.56320493 AIC v. 1 & 2 |
| See inside a Roman town | 937 RUT |
| A social history of Greece and Rome | 937 GRA |
| A taste of ancient Rome | 641.5937 GOZ |
| Tools of the ancient Romans | 937 DIC |
| The Usborne book of the ancient world | 930 USB |
| The Usborne time traveler Rome & Romans | 937 AME |
| A visitor's guide to ancient Rome | 937 SIM |
| A visitor's guide to the ancient world | 930 SIM |
| What life was like when Rome ruled the world | 937 WHA |
| Women and beauty in Pompeii | 646.704209377 DAM |
| Women in the classical world | 305.409 WOM |
| Worlds of the ancient Romans: primary sources | 937 NAR |
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BBC: Ancient History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/
"Experience history through animations, games, movies and virtual tours, or delve into more than 450 feature articles by leading writers." Includes sections on Greek and Roman history.
The Circus: Roman Chariot Racing
http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/circus.html
This page was created by Barbara F. McManus, Professor of Classics Emerita at The College of New Rochelle, to support a class about ancient Rome.
Forum Romanum
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A digital library of Latin literature and scholarly literature about the classical world.
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Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome
http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/
This site features a retired professor's modern photographs of ancient ruins of many buildings in Greece and Rome.
The Roman Gladiator
http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/classics/gladiatr/index.htm
This page, from the Classics Department at Brooklyn College, provides information about gladiators and the Colosseum.
Secrets of Lost Empires: Roman Bath
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/roman/
The website of the PBS Nova program Roman Bath, part of the Secrets of Lost Empires series.
SPQR: Encyclopedia Romana
http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/
This site contains images and essays about many aspects of life in ancient Rome. Browse ROMA or NOTAE or search the index, located under the SPQR section which includes links to topics mentioned in other essays.