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  The Corinth Computer Project http://corinth.sas.upenn.edu/
A computerized architectural and topographical survey of the Roman era colony of Corinth, by the University of Pennsylvania.
  Pompeii Interactive http://www.pompeii.co.uk/
A CD-ROM written by an examiner with hundreds of photos and detailed text on all aspects of ancient Pompeii. Preview online.
  Silchester Town Life Project http://www.silchester.rdg.ac.uk/
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.
  Ostia: Harbour of Ancient Rome http://www.ostia-antica.org/
Texts, plans, bibliography, links, and other resources for professional and student archaeologists and historians studying Ostia.
  Verulamium http://www.verulamium.com
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.
  Roman Towns in the Tiber Valley http://www.bsr.ac.uk/BSR/sub_arch/extra/BSR_Tiber_Roman01.htm
Project sponsored by the British School at Rome, directed by Simon Keay and Martin Millett. Outline hosted by the British School.
  Greek and Roman Cities of Western Turkey http://rubens.anu.edu.au/raider4/turkey/turkeybook/toc.html
A book proposal by Michael Greenhalgh of the Australian National University, with selected chapters on-line.
  Lepcis Magna - The Roman Empire in Africa http://www.alnpete.co.uk/lepcis/
Dr Hafed Walda reports on the latest excavations of this amazingly preserved Roman city on the North African coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  Tour of Caistor Roman Town http://www2.cmp.uea.ac.uk/Research/researchareas/JWMP/CaistorRomanTown/crtp1.html
Sue White provides a virtual tour of this Roman town in what is now Norfolk, England, complete with plans, reconstruction drawings and bibliography.
  Exeter as a Roman Town http://www.exeter.gov.uk/timetrail/03_romantown/growth.asp
Exeter Council provides a map and description of the form and growth of the Roman city known as Isca Dumnoniorum.
  Athena Review: Plan of the Roman Town at Narbonne http://www.athenapub.com/medit7.htm
An overlay of modern streets on the core of the walled Roman town at Narbonne, with description.
  Calleva: The Roman Town of Silchester http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/video/calleva_300kW.html
Video produced and directed by Sean Caveille, shown on the Archaeology Channel.
  Roman Towns in Britain: Written Evidence for towns http://www.romanbritain.freeserve.co.uk/townsevidence.htm
An appendix to Guy de la Bédoyère, 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.
  S.P.Q.R. Blues http://www.klio.net/domus/
Logomancy's virtual reconstruction of ancient Herculaneum and stories about ordinary folks based on archaeology.
  Romans in Britain: Roman Towns http://www.romans-in-britain.org.uk/arc_roman_towns.htm
An introduction to the structure and layout of Roman towns, with sample plans by "Victius Maximus".
  Roman Towns in the Tiber Valley http://www.arch.soton.ac.uk/Research/tiber%20valley/tv.html
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.
  The Pompei Disaster http://www.click2disasters.com/pompeii/pompeii_ch1.htm
links to pictures, animation, maps and graphics, offers the story of how Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii.
  City of the Dead: Calleva Atrebatum http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/archaeology/excavations_techniques/city_dead_01.shtml
Excavations in Hampshire revealed the remains of a once-thriving Roman town, Calleva Atrebatum. But what led to its abandonment? Michael Fulford turns detective.

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