Embedded Files
ebooks:
Encyclopedia of Ancient Rome by Matthew Bunson (generic Follett eshelf log in= marshwood, pw=hawks) To download Follett ebooks, log in = firstname.lastname, password= mhs123. Can also be accessed through the MHS catalog, KOHA.
Websites:
PBS: The Roman Empire in the First Century
Brief look at the empire itself, ancient voices, social order, and daily life with additional information about emperors, writers, religion, chariot races, baths, rituals, family life, marriage, gladiators, dress, and slavery.
Roman Life: Tribunes and Triumphs
The content of this category provides comprehensive details of Roman Life including facts and information about the everyday life of the Romans including articles on the Patricians, the Plebeians, Architecture, Clothing, Weapons, Gladiators, Law, the Senate, Senators, Punishment, Food, Meals and ancient recipes, life at the forum, the government and a description of the people who worked in the government, a list of jobs, the slaves, what the homes were like, how to read Roman numerals, the alphabet, names, coins and the calendar. Check out the list of linked categories in the chart further down the webpage for lots more information, including theater, marriage, funerals, and more.
Mad emperors, brutal entertainments and lascivious lifestyles. These are the familiar images of ancient Rome, but what was it really like? The reliable British Broadcasting Corporation offers a resource for learning about Roman emperors, enemies, army, religion, social order, food, gladiators, and Pompeii.
Eyewitness to History: The Ancient World
Accounts of the ancient world from Julius Caesar, to advice on keeping slaves, to the burning of Rome... and more.
The Romans- Origins, Caesars, Religion, Republic, Life, Art, Literature, Army, Empire with images
Websites for roman food & recipes:
Eight Recipes From Around the Roman Table, Food and Feasting in Ancient Rome
Antique Roman Dishes Collection
Databases:
ABC Clio - Daily Life Through History
World History
Marvel! - Britannica Academic Edition (use Ancient Rome as a keyword)
Academic Search Premier
Britannica Online School Edition
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