Roman365 Directory

A friendly look at the daily routines and lifestyle of the ancient Romans.

A collection of recipes of ancient Roman foods, translated from a German translation of "Marcus Gaius Apicius: De Re Coquinaria."

David Aaronovitc explores everyday life in the Roman Empire, from the emperors of ancient Rome to life in the Empire away from ancient Rome in places such as Hadrian's Wall.

Information on the physical and social history of the baths in ancient Greek and Roman times.

Exploring the Roman world. Includes image databases of Roman artefacts and sites, and practical experiments in reconstructing day-to-day Roman techniques such as cloth dyeing.

A short essay considering the institution of marriage and the role of women in the context of larger Roman society.

Dedicated to the arts of ancient Rome with an emphasis on cooking. Intensive research into Roman cooking and recipes. Includes information on other domestic arts as well.

Personal site offering unusual information on aspects of life in the late Republic. Topics include cosmetics, music, interjections, hair, pets, and sanitation.

Translations of Cato the Elder's "De Agricultura" and Varro's "Rerum Rusticarum Libri Tres." In plain text (two version) or as a zip file, from Project Gutenberg.

Short essay on death and burial in ancient Rome by J.K. Gillon.

Antique Roman cooking, with recipes from Apicius and Cato. Mailing list and links.

Slavery in the Roman Empire: numbers and origins.

Modeled visit to ancient home "domus" and country farm. Each room has history of Roman living spaces, festivals, decoration, worship, and daily living. Includes learning games and puzzles.

Multiple articles on Roman daily life, food, dress, lifestyle, history, within context of visit to an Imperial Roman home.