Created at Harvard University, the Digital Atlas of Roman and Medieval Civilization (DARMC) makes the best available materials for a geographic information systems (GIS) approach to mapping and spatial analysis of the Roman and medieval worlds. The DARMC draws on the cartographic achievements of previous researchers, including the "Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World" by Richard J.A....

This companion site for the PBS series that aired recently provides a nice introduction to life in Ancient Rome. The site is divided into four main sections: the Roman Empire, Ancient Voices, the Social Order, and Life in Roman Times, each of which is further divided into subsections. Here users can learn about everything from Roman divorce and marriage laws, to Caesar's murder, to Ovid's poems....