Cosmetics

Videos to watch:

Further reading on Roman hairstyles:

Further reading on Roman makeup:

  • Kelly Olson's article on Roman makeup
  • Peter Green's article on Ovid's makeup recipes
  • An article about an ancient Roman face creme found and recreated
  • A news article about a tin ointment container found with its original lid
  • An article about a Roman woman's sarcophagus, containing makeup supplies
  • An article about the dangerous chemicals used in cosmetics of the ancient Romans
  • Like makeup tutorials? Here's one that attempts to recreate the LOOK of an ancient Roman woman.

Let's review: