The Digital Augustan Rome website has a map of, as one would expect, Augustan Rome. What makes this incredibly useful, though, is that, once you’ve clicked on a site, there is a detailed discussion of the building or area with careful citations and explanations. This would be really useful for helping students get a sense of the layout of the city and why we believe each building was in each location.
Links for the Week of 25 August
Virgil Out Loud, a free app with readings of the Aeneid, is now available. (via Emil Penarubia) Roman nanotechnology? (via Ruth Breindel) “Text & Textile: