Read more about the legendary founders of the city of Rome. Here are three resources about the story of Romulus and Remus.

• Romulus and Remus : Roma - History and Civlization of an Eternal City
  
  
• Romulus and Remus : Comptons Encyclopedia
  
  
• Romulus and Remus : Forum Romanum, ThinkQuest '97

Pompeii

The Pompei Yellow Pages

Dry cleaning, fast food and the mechanics of Roman plumbing. Everything you ever wanted to know to survive in the early Roman Republic. The Pompeii Yellow Pages combines the discoveries of Pompeii with descriptions in ancient literature to provide a comprehensive guide to the everyday life in the Roman city of Pompeii.

The Christian Catacombs of Rome

Take a virtual tour and learn about the symbols, the history and the importance of these ancient underground cemeteries used by the Christian and the Jewish communities of ancient Rome. The Christian catacombs, which are the most numerous, began in the second century AD and were in use until the first half of the fifth century AD.

In the period between 100 and 300 A.D., the Christian movement grew throughout the Roman empire and it became suspicious in the eyes of the Roman authorities. Many Christians were persecuted. This website supports a television series from PBS Frontline Online.

Computer Graphics and Models of Roman Buildings

Ancient Roman Architecture as Seen Through Computer Graphics

Archaeological Park - Xanten, Germany

A three dimentional model of a Roman settlement in the Xanten area of Germany.

A complete model of Rome where you can click your way to more than thirty different places.