Roman365 Directory

Popular Science reports that archaeologists have unearthed at Berenike on the Red Sea the most extensive remains to date from sea trade between India and Egypt during the Roman Empire.

The French Ministry of Culture provides a virtual visit to the Roman city: model, plans, photographs and description. Also a guide, bibliography and visitor information.

Hadrian's Wall. The most spectacular of the surviving frontiers from Roman History. Not all intact of course but situated in some of the most beautiful and spectacular scenery in this country. The forts along the Wall are well worth a visit and this site will explain a lot about each one. Currently being upgraded and added to this site will be one of the most informative about Hadrian's Wall around when complete. Take a look.

The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology describes the discoveries of the excavation by the University of Michigan 1924-1935 of this village inhabited from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD.

Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The city played an important role as a religious centre as the sacred city of Augustus in the Callaecia.

Will offer a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the ancient cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii. Includes details of the exhibits. [Italian and English]

Pompeii Forum Project

Describes the excavation of the castellum at Valkenburg (Praetoria Agrippinae) in Holland, with many detailed pictures, distribution maps, and searchable databases.

From the Telegraph, dazzling Roman mosaics have been discovered by archaeologists on the site of an ancient villa in Sicily.

A reconstructed Roman Villa Rustica from the 1st to the 3rd century A.D. Description of the site, walking tour and panoramic views.

Southampton University investigates the context of the Roman towns sites of southern Spain, taking the known sites of Seville Province, Andalucia, as a case study.

Segedunum is one of the most popular attractions on Hadrian's Wall. Lying at the eastern end of the Wall it was built so the Roman Army could afford a view between Pons Aelius (Newcastle Upon Tyne) and Arbeia (South Shields). It is the most excavated fort in Britain and lots of new information about the cavalry for example has been learnt from this site. Take a look here and learn exactly what you will see on site and in the museum with lots of texts and photographs.

Devoted to the ancient roman road through the Balkans via Egnatia and to the ancient landscape of Albania, Macedonia and Greece. (English, Italian, Macedonian and German)

The City Council of Lugo describes the remarkably complete and well-preserved Roman town wall recently declared a World Heritage Site. Includes history, illustrations and bibliography.

A virtual walk through this important Roman city that was situated about 40km east of Vienna, Austria. Available in German, English and Latin.