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| A set of links to resources relating to the Roman world, including departments and societies, museums, and Roman related news stories. | |
| Collection of resources relating to Romanian culture, including poetry, professional photography and music. A searchable directory is provided on topics such as Romanian government, universities, religion and sport. | ||
| Links to useful Internet resources for classicists of all types. A list of sites covering the history and archaeology of ancient Italy is on the Roman Italy Project web page. | ||
| Links to classics resources comprising subject guides, databases, bibliographies, directories, and journals. Greek and Roman history, art and archaeology, classical mythology, language, and ancient philosophy are among the topics covered. | ||
| A virtual exhibition of 200 of the Vatican Library's most precious manuscripts, books, and maps. There are nine sections The Vatican Library, Archaeology, Humanism, Mathematics, Music, Medicine and Biology, Nature Described, A Wider World I: How the Orient Came to Rome, and A Wider World II: How Rome Went to China, each of which contains photographs and captions. | ||
| Collection of information about life in Ancient Greece, China, Rome, India, and Egypt. Includes details of housing, families, entertainment, clothing and hair styles, religion, empires, weddings, and food. | ||
| Includes links to resources about the ancient world, such as art, archaeology, papyrology, epigraphy, philosophy and literature, along with faculty and prospectus information. | ||
| Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Romania. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status. | ||
| Detailed handbook describing the history of Romania and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order. | ||
| Listing of political resources relevant to Romania, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available. | ||
| A guide to the rules of play of board games played by the Romans. | ||
| Vindolanda is a Roman fort, lying south of Hadrian's wall, the Northern frontier of the Roman empire. The Vindolanda Trust operates two museums of Roman artefacts, at the Vindolanda site and at the nearby Roman Army museum. Includes visitor information, news of ongoing excavations at Vindolanda, and facilities to purchase replica Roman items such as jewellery, weapons, and games. | ||
| Summary of the nature and structure of government of Oman, with links to several other resources about the country. | ||
| Information from the Age of the Emperors including the history of Rome, a map of the empire, Panem et Circenses, Rome and Christianity and the Emperors. Also includes details of the Imperial Forum Project for the Jubilee of 2000 and a virtual tour of life in Ancient Rome. | ||
| Describes the Roman Forum, the centre of ancient Rome, between 100 BC and 100 AD, with information about history, religion, and daily life, in addition to anecdotes, stories, and biographies. | ||
| Information about a project to excavate the remains of a Roman small town, including buildings, field boundaries, tracks and burial areas, discovered in 1990. Offers descriptions and photographs of the excavation process, site and history of Roman towns. | ||
| Links to a range of information resources about Romania, including Romanian government and newspapers. | ||
| Basic reference information about Oman, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources. | ||
| Gateway to business, culture and art in Oman. Includes a guide to Omani culture, the story of economic development in Oman, and a gallery of scenes in Oman including architecture, cultural images and landscape. | ||
| The history of archaeology in York, including details of current projects in York, an index of specifications and reports for archaeological excavations. | ||
| An introduction to the fortresses, forts, watchtowers and industrial sites built by the Romans in Britain. Also offers background material on the Roman Army and the military history of the area. | ||
| A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Oman, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness. | ||
| Range of information about the Arab world, including business, news, events, organisations, travel and entertainment, plus a commercial directory and a set of country specific information about various Arab countries. | ||
| Features a selection of full text primary and secondary sources on Roman and civil law, and links to materials such as a directory of historians of ancient law, journals devoted to the subject, and discussion forums. | ||
| Basic reference information about Romania, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources. | ||
| Links organised by resource type including texts, projects and bibliographies, field projects and site specific reports, course material, teaching resources and museums. | ||
| Resource dedicated to the Roman Empire, its leaders, culture, and society. The main section contains essays which cover the founding of the Empire, the republics, early empires, and the collapse of the Empire. Additional information is in the form of a timeline of emperors and battles, interactive maps, as well as a collection of Roman place names from around the world, with their present day equivalents. | ||
| Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country. | ||
| An overview of the Romanian language, with phrases translated into English under the categories of basic words, numbers, shopping and dining, travel, directions, places, and time and dates. | ||
| Images and description of the discovery and excavation of a Roman house in Kent dating from 200 AD. | ||
| Links to a range of information resources about Romania, including Romanian government and newspapers. | ||
| Index of materials and institutions related to Roman art and archaeology in Britain, arranged geographically. | ||
| Offers an English Romanian/Romanian-English translation service, a facility to conjugate Romanian verbs, a selection of exercises for Romanians learning English, and links to resources relating to life in Romania. | ||
| Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East, including several maps of Iraq, Kuwait and Kurdish areas in the Middle East. | ||
| Basic reference information about Romania, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays. | ||
| Presents background information, online lessons, and resources for teachers and students which cover the history curriculum in Years 7 through 9, and at GCSE level. Topics covered include the Roman empire, Islamic civilisations, the Tudors, the First World War, and Nazi Germany. | ||
| Offers an English Romanian/Romanian-English translation service, a facility to conjugate Romanian verbs, a selection of exercises for Romanians learning English, and links to resources relating to life in Romania. | ||
| Collection of resources relating to Romanian culture, including poetry, professional photography and music. A searchable directory is provided on topics such as Romanian government, universities, religion and sport. | ||
| Information about the early history of the Christian catacombs in Rome. Includes a general outline, the catacombs of Saint Callixtus, the Christians of the persecutions, the litanies of the martyrs of Saint Callixtus and the 1996 speech of Pope John Paul II to the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology about the catacombs. | ||
| Illustrated account of excavations on part of the Roman fort at Church Chare, Chester le-Street in County Durham. | ||
| Encyclopaedia of rulers of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Constantine XI Palaeologus. Consists of a chronological table of emperors and their dates of rule, biographies of each emperor, family trees of important imperial dynasties, descriptions and maps of battles, an ancient and medieval atlas of the Empire, and a catalogue of Roman coins. | ||
| Listing of political resources relevant to Oman, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available. | ||
| Map, images, background information and dig diary from the excavation of a Roman burial ground at Spitalfields in the City of London. | ||
| Information about a programme to study the earliest Roman frontier, the Gask Ridge system, build on and around the Gask Ridge in Perthshire. | ||
| Publication concerned with the historiographical texts of Greece and Rome; Byzantine historiography; the historiography of other ancient cultures; ancient biography; the influence of historiography and biography on other literary genres; precursors of historiography and biography; modern theory relevant to the study of historiography; and indeed ancient use of non literary media for the representation of the past. | ||
| Brief details of the history and geography of Oman, as well as business, culture, government and transport information. | ||
| Basic phrases in the Romanian language, for example, greetings, small talk, and how to ask directions. | ||
| Article on the discovery and gradual excavation of Fishbourne Roman Palace in Sussex, a building unique in the architecture of Roman Britain. Describes the unusual features of the palace, its quality, mosaics, embellishments, and planned, internal garden, with drawings to illustrate the layout of the rooms. | ||
| Official information about Romania and its government. Information available in Romanian and English. | ||
| Born in Italy in 43 BC, the work of Publius Ovidius Naso has contributed to many aspects of western art and civilisation. This resource provides access to illustrations depicting the poetry of Ovid, most notably in the form of 17th century engravings of Johann Wilhelm Bauer and the 1640 translation by George Sandys, both representing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'. The Ambrose Collection supplies additional material consisting of illustrations and artefacts relating to the work of Ovid. | ||
| English proverbs with a Romanian translation or equivalent. | ||
| A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Romania, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness. | ||
| An index of electronic resources on the Balkans, the Baltic states, the Caucusus, Central Asia, Central Europe, the CIS, Eastern Europe, the NIS, the Russian Federation, and the former Soviet Union. | ||
| Set of maps produced by the CIA covering the political and ethnic boundaries, administrative divisions and major defence industries in all countries in Europe. | ||
| An introduction to the fortresses, forts, watchtowers and industrial sites built by the Romans in Britain. Also offers background material on the Roman Army and the military history of the area. | ||
| Biography of Julius Caesar with sections on his youth, the Gallic War, civl war, reforms and assassination, as well as a bibliography and links to some of the source material. | ||
| Detailed handbook describing the history of Oman and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order. | ||
| Basic reference information about Oman, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays. | ||
| Project established to document standing remains and conduct an archaeological analysis of the urban centre of Pompeii, its main religious, civic, and commercial institutions. Plans and images of the forum are provided. | ||
| Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Oman. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status. | ||
| Descriptions and images from the Roman town of Silchester, and discussion about its archaeological significance. | ||
| Society for those interested in the study of Rome and the Roman Empire. Scope includes Roman history, archaeology, literature and art to about AD 700. | ||
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