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    This page created by Alexander Besst

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    RESOURCES

  • Roman Villas in England by David Ross & Britain Express
    http://www.britainexpress.com/architecture/roman-villas.htm
    This website gives a brief history of the Roman villa in Britain and a short list of notable villas.

  • Roman Open Air Museum -- Hechingen-Stein, by Museum Hechingen-Stein
    http://www.villa-rustica.de/indexe.html
    This website details a partially reconstructed Roman villa discovered in Germany in 1973 and gives a picturesque tour of it, including a model of what the villa probably looked like in its entirety.

  • Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, by Rene Seindal
    http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/901_Hadrians_Villa.html
    A website that details the imperial villa of Hadrian north of Rome in Tivoli. It also includes over 200 pictures of the various areas of the villa.

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    EXERCISES

  • Roman Villa Worksheet
    A worksheet to test knowledge of the country villas in the Roman world.

  • Hadrian's Villa Worksheet
    A worksheet to go along with study of Hadrian's villa.

  • 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).