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	Temple Complex of Fortuna Primigenia in Palastrina URL: http://australis.www2.50megs.com/Fortuna/Fortuna.html ODP description: Computer model of the temple complex built by Sulla, complete with walkthroughs. Also photographs of the existing remains. Page title: Temple of Fortuna Primigenia
	Timgad, Algeria URL: http://lexicorient.com/algeria/timgad.htm ODP description: Tore Kjeilen provides a plan and brief description of the substantial remains of this Roman town in North Africa - a World Heritage Site. Photograph of Trajan's Arch. Page title: Adventures of Algeria: Timgad
	The Pompeian House URL: http://members.tripod.com/gillonj/pompeianhouse/ ODP description: Essay on the construction and decoration of the Pompeian House. Page title: THE POMPEIAN HOUSE
	Pompeii Forum Project URL: http://pompeii.virginia.edu/ ODP description: An archaeologically based research project that documents the design and decoration of the forum of Pompeii and addresses issues of urban history and design.
	Theatrum Pompei Project URL: http://www.theaterofpompey.com/ ODP description: The Theatrum Pompei Project covers the theater of Pompey and Rome during the fifties B.C. Page title: Theatre of Pompey - Theatrum Pompei Project Page description: The Theatrum Pompei Project is devoted to the study of the theater and other monuments of Pompey as well as political, social, and literary activity in Rome during the fifties B.C.
	Rome: Ancient Sites URL: http://australis.www2.50megs.com/Marcellus/tour1a.HTML ODP description: Virtual reconstructions of the Theatre of Marcellus and Circus Maximus. Page title: AncientSites Tour: Theater of Marcellus
	Encyclopaedia Romana URL: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/ ODP description: Selective essays by James Grout on the history and culture of ancient Rome, Greece, and Britain.
	Forum Romanum URL: http://sights.seindal.dk/Italy/Rome/Forum_Romanum ODP description: Photographs and description of the Forum Romanum, monument by monument, by RenÃ© Seindal. Page title: Forum Romanum, Rome (Photo Archive) Page description: Forum Romanum, Rome - The Roman Forum was the political and religious centre in ancient Rome
	Ancient and Classical Architecture URL: http://www.cupola.com/html/bldgstru/ancient/ancient1.htm ODP description: Howard Partridge provides a gallery of his photographs of buildings and ruins in Rome from c.179 BC to 141 AD. Part of the Cupola Collection. Page title: Cupola's Ancient & Classical Architecture Gallery One Page description: Cupola offers galleries of cupolas, historic architecture, art, and picturesque landscapes. Also cupola FAQ, state capitol building histories, wordplay, and Autocad resources.
	Basilica san Clemente Rome URL: http://www.basilicasanclemente.com ODP description: This 12th-century church with frescos and mosaics is a replica of a 4th-century basilica on the site, built over a Mithraic temple. The older buildings can be seen beneath the church. History, tour and service times. Page title: Basilica of San Clemente Rome Page description: Basilica of San Clemente Rome - Rome pilgrimage? Discover 2000 years of history when you visit the Basilica di San Clemente! Admire its magnificent mosaic and frescoes! Travel back in time to explore a fourth-century basilica and then descend to the world of first-century Rome where a pagan temple still stands! Centuries of art and history wait to be discovered!
	A Gazetteer of the Roman World URL: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/ ODP description: 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. Page title: A Roman Gazetteer Page description: The main page of a large site on cities and monuments of the ancient Roman world: 600ÃÂ pages of sometimes detailed commentary on 400ÃÂ photos.
	The Quadrivium in the Pantheon of Rome URL: http://www.leonet.it/culture/nexus/98/Sperling.html ODP description: Illustrated extract from Gert Sperling's contribution to 'Nexus II: Architecture and Mathematics', a volume of papers from a conference in 1998. Page title: The Quadrivium in the Pantheon of Rome from the book Nexus II: Architecture and Mathematics Page description: extract from Gert Sperling's presentation at the 1998 conference
	The Ruins of Rome URL: http://ancient-rome.tripod.com/ ODP description: David Chaszar's photographs and descriptions of various ancient Roman ruins located in Rome and Ostia.
	Trajan's Column URL: http://cheiron.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/ ODP description: Paul Barrette's history, image database and discussion of this 100-foot marble sculptural monument built during the reign of Emperor Trajan (98-117 AD).
	Roman Architecture URL: http://romarchjd.tripod.com ODP description: An illustrated introduction to Roman columns and arches by Jordan Drew, with images of famous Roman buildings and the three main orders - Doric, Ionic and Corinthian.
	Roman Baths URL: http://members.tripod.com/gillonj/romanbaths/ ODP description: Essay on the design and functions of Roman Baths by J.K.Gillon. Page title: ROMAN BATHS
	RomeReborn1.0 URL: http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/ ODP description: An international project based at the University of Virginia, which aims to create a digital model illustrating the entire urban development of ancient Rome. Users can navigate the model or view still images. Page description: Rome Reborn is an international project launched in 1996 at UCLA and since 2004 based at the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (IATH), a research unit of the University of Virginia. The goal of the project is to create a real-time digital model illustrating the entire urban development of ancient Rome from the first settlement in the late Bronze Age (ca. 1000 BC) to the end of the Gothic Wars (552 AD).
	Ancient Roman Architecture URL: http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/roman.html ODP description: Great Buildings Online provides images and commentary on some of the best-known buildings of the Roman world. Page title: Ancient Roman Architecture - Great Buildings Online Page description: Ancient Roman Architecture in the Great Buildings Online.
	Roman Architecture URL: http://www.pitt.edu/~tokerism/0040/syl/src0918.html ODP description: Course notes by Dr. Franklin Toker of Pittsburgh University, providing an illustrated introduction and major works.
	Roman Domestic Architecture: A Bibliography URL: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Periods/Roman/Topics/Architecture/_General/Bibliography/Joshua_Brandt/ ODP description: This bibliography compiled by Joshua Brandt lists sources in German, Italian, French, and (primarily) English. Page description:** This bibliography contains sources on Roman domestic architecture as well as other closely related fields. Over 100 sources are now included, in German, Italian, French, and (primarily) English.