- Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei
Official site for the agency that manages Pompeii and its vicinity including Herculaneum and Oplontis. Features information for visitors, news, and virtual tours of ruins.
www.pompeiisites.org
- Capitolium.org
Official source of live information on the archaeological site of the Roman Imperial Forums.
www.capitolium.org
- Ostia: Harbour City of Ancient Rome
Features a history of the city, articles on modern excavations and research, and information for visiting the ruins.
www.ostia-antica.org
- Maranello Rosso Collezione
Dedicated to the origins and development of the Ferrari cars and their designer, Enzo Ferrari.
www.maranellorosso.com
- Pompeii Forum Project
Focuses on the urban center of Pompeii, to document standing remains, analyze archaeological findings, and interpret developments in the broader context of urban history.
pompeii.virginia.edu
- Battle of Monte Cassino (8)
dir.yahoo.com/.../European_Theater/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
- Doge of Venice : The Ancient Ghetto of Venice
History, museums, archives of Ancient Venetian Ghetto, current projects and life in Jewish Community of Venice today.
www.doge.it/ghetto/indexi.htm
- Subterranean Rome
Virtual visits to some of Rome's underground points of archeological interest.
www.underome.com
- Surgery of Ancient Rome
Original instruments excavated from the House of the Surgeon at Pompeii. From the Historical Collections & Services of the Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia.
www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/antiqua/instru.html
- Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project
Information pages and database of fragments from a giant map of Rome carved in the third century, AD.
formaurbis.stanford.edu
- Philodemus Project
International project devoted to interpreting papyri about Epicurean philosophy found at Herculaneum.
www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/classics/philodemus/philhome.htm
- History of Murano
Features a history of the island and its tradition of glass blowing.
www.doge.it/murano/muranoi.htm
- Ostia Antica: The Better Pompeii
Illustrated walk-through of the ruins of Ostia outside of Rome.
www.initaly.com/regions/latium/ostia.htm
- Roman-Empire.net: Herculaneum
Contains photos and historical information about the ancient Roman town that was destroyed by volcanic flows.
www.roman-empire.net/articles/article-011.html
- Learning to Read Rome's Ruins
sunsite.unc.edu/expo/vatican.exhibit/exhibit/b-archeology/Archaeology.html
- History of Venice
With a history of the Ancient Ghetto as well as the nearby island of Murano.
www.doge.it/cultura/cultmeni.htm
- Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
Online version of Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, a collection of engravings of Rome and Roman antiquities printed in the mid-1570s. From The University of Chicago Library.
speculum.lib.uchicago.edu
- Leonardo da Vinci's Birthplace
With photos and information about the home of Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Renaissance artist and inventor.
www.kausal.com/leonardo
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