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The Roman House

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    This page created by Laura Veal.

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    RESOURCES

  • The Roman House, by Barbara McManus.
    www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/house.html
    Clickable image of a basic Pompeian house, describing the various rooms and offering an extensive list of images.

  • The Roman House, by Franco Cavazzi.
    www.roman-empire.net/society/soc-house.html
    An indexed website with the image of a Roman house, with in-depth discussion of all rooms of the Roman house (domus).

  • Atrium, by K. Schrom.
    http://cornellia.fws1.com/domus.htm
    A descriptive website of various rooms of the house, with large supplemental images as examples of each room.

  • Lectures on the Roman House, by Wilfred E. Major.
    http://home.att.net/~bbmajor/homehist.html
    An internet-based lecture on historical developments of the Roman domus from Major’s First-year Humanities course. Describes the domus throughout classical history, as well as decoration periods and building terms. Also includes translated primary-resource references from Cicero, Horace, Petronius, Statius, and Vergil.

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    EXERCISES

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    • A resource for students and teachers, created at the Austin College Summer Institute for Foreign Languages, funded by the Sid W. Richardson Foundation of Ft. Worth, Texas. This material may be used for educational purposes but may not be sold (©2002-03). For information and inquiries, please contact Prof. Robert W. Cape, Jr. (rcape@austincollege.edu).