Arch of Severus

 Lakewood High School 

The Roman Forum
Latin
Grade 9-12
Laura Abrahamsen


Web Sites:

The Forum Romanum

Forum Romanum, Rome (Photo Archive)

Forum Romanum Project

Virtual Roman Forum

Capitolium.org

Great Buildings Online

The Roman Forum - Essays on Roman Architecture, Encyclopaedia Romana

The Roman Forum photos

UCLA Cultural VR Lab - Roman Forum Buildings Models of the Forum buildings

A Topograhpical Dictionary of Ancient Rome - online edition of Samual Ball Platner's 1929 book

Maps of Rome

Research Databases
OneSearch (Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access.)  

BOOKS

Ancient Rome: monuments past and present - 913.376 Staccioli

Etruscan and Roman architecture, by Axel Boëthius [and] J. B. - 722.7 172

One hundred selected plates from Fragments d'architec - REF 722.7 Es77o

Roman architecture, by Frank Brown - 722.7 178

Wonders of the Past Vol.II, by John Hammerton - REF 930.1 H242w

Visual Dictionary of Buildings - j720.3 328 (only for Temple of Vesta)

World of Architectural Wonders by Mike Corbishley - j720 Corbishley

Looking at Architecture by G.E. Smith - 720 836

Amazing Buildings by Philip Wilkinson - j720 936

How Things Were Built by David Brown - j720 178

Roman Colosseum by Peter Quennell - 913.37603

Roman Colosseum by Elizabeth Mann - j937.6 Mann

Fodor's Exploring Rome - 914.5632 - good pictures of  present day forum.

Let's Go Rome-914.56 - floor plans of forum

Encyclopedia of Archaeology - REF 913.031 C477e


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