
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.
Languages, Stolas, and Pictures: Links for April 16
Unearthing a toilet becomes an archaeological dig. Mary Beard’s “A-Z of life in Pompeii” reminds us of the peculiarities of the Romans. How Odysseus might