Ancient Civilizations: Ancient: Rome: Towns and Cities

A CD-ROM written by an examiner with hundreds of photos and detailed text on all aspects of ancient Pompeii. Preview online.

Texts, plans, bibliography, links, and other resources for professional and student archaeologists and historians studying Ostia.

Logomancy's virtual reconstruction of ancient Herculaneum and stories about ordinary folks based on archaeology.

University of Southampton hosts this study by Simon Keay and Martin Millett, which forms part of the broader Tiber Valley Project of the British School at Rome.

An introduction to the structure and layout of Roman towns, with sample plans by "Victius Maximus".

Video produced and directed by Sean Caveille, shown on the Archaeology Channel.

Sue White provides a virtual tour of this Roman town in what is now Norfolk, England, complete with plans, reconstruction drawings and bibliography.

Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

A computerized architectural and topographical survey of the Roman era colony of Corinth, by the University of Pennsylvania.

An overlay of modern streets on the core of the walled Roman town at Narbonne, with description.

The Roman city at the present St. Albans was the third largest in Roman Britain. An introduction with historical outline, reconstruction drawing, photographs and links.

The University of Reading describes the archaeology of the Romano-British town called Calleva Atrebatum, the Victorian excavations and the activities of the Field School.

An appendix to Guy de la Bdoyre, Roman Towns in Britain (2003), giving references in classical authors and inscriptions that provide clues to the names, status or nature of towns in Roman Britain.