Life in Ancient Rome

http://www.btinternet.com/~james.fanning/RomanMystery
Your chance to act as a detective and help solve a Roman murder mystery using Archaeological evidence.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/
This BBC website tells you all about Roman society and life in Roman Britain.

http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans
This is an American website and is specially designed to tell students all about the Romans. It is full of colourful pictures and illustrations.

http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year7links/doneforuse.shtml
This site gives you a summary of all the Romans have done for us. There are also lots of games and quizzes you can play.

http://www.roman-empire.net/
The Illustrated History of the Roman Empire is an excellent site containing information on all aspects of Roman History, daily life, the emperors, etc.

http://library.thinkquest.org/22866/English/FRAME.HTML
Interesting website called the Roman Empire – designed by students for students.

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/rome/index.html
Channel 4 microsite about Ancient Rome called AD 1 that accompanied a series of programmes on the topic. It includes a game based on chariot racing in the Circus Maximus.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/daily_life_gallery.shtml
A look at daily life in Ancient Rome with the help of artefacts, mosaics and murals preserved in Pompeii.

http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/pompeii/pliny/video.html
Interesting piece from the Discovery Channel– a video documentary based on the account of Pliny the Younger about the eruption of Vesuvius n 79AD:

http://www.redrampant.com/
Find out everything that you wanted to know about the Roman army at this site called An Illustrated Guide to the Ancient Roman Military.

http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/microsites/rome-engineering/
This is a microsite from the History Channel to accompany a programme called Rome: Engineering an Empire. Its highlights include an animated tour of some of the most famous buildings of Rome, a photo gallery and a video gallery based on clips from the programme.