VOCABULARY AND GRAMMATICAL DRILL/REVIEW PROGRAMS

• Latin Flash & Vocab Drill (from Centaur Systems)
• Installation instructions for networking a Windows 95/98/2000 computer at Skidmore
• Installation instructions for networking a Windows XP computer at Skidmore
• Grammatical terms (from Southwestern University)
• Latin Grammar (from Skidmore College)

CLASS HANDOUTS AND GUIDES

• Notes, chapter 1
• Verbal forms, chapter 2
• Vocabulary in Moreland & Fleischer (chaps. 1-8)
• Chapter 4 original sentences (from /forums)
• Views of the Trojan War
  

DICTIONARIES

• Latin-English Dictionary (from Perseus at Tufts University)
• English-Latin Dictionary (from Perseus at Tufts University)
• Latin-English Dictionary (from the Chinese University of Hong Kong)
• Latin Lexicon (download, from McMaster University)

CULTURAL SITES

• Roman religion
• Roman Names: nomina et cognomina
• Pompeii Forum Project: Excavations in Pompeii (from the University of Virginia)
• Archaeology Magazine's Interactive Dig: In Vesuvius' Shadow
• VRoma (from Southwestern University)
• Maps of the Roman World (from the Dalton School)
• Colloquial vs. vulgar Latin (from Southwestern University)
• Prof. (Emerita) Barbara McManus' (College of New Rochelle) webpages on Roman culture
  • Roman Slavery and the Rebellion of Spartacus
  • The Career and Character of Julius Caesar
  • Antony, Octavian, and Cleopatra: the end of the Roman Republic
  • Augustus and Tiberius: the beginnings of the Roman Empire
  • Roman Names
  • Roman Government
  • Notes on Roman Politics
  • Social Class and Public Display
  • The Roman Army
    • The Roman Army I: legions, camps, standards, officers, troops in Rome
    • The Roman Army II: legionary armor, auxiliary troops, army activities and pay, punishments and rewards
  • Roman Clothing
    • Roman Clothing I: clothing and status, production and cleaning, undergarments, footwear, men's clothing
    • Roman Clothing II: women's clothing, hairstyles, and jewelry
  • The Roman House
  • Leisure and Entertainment: Theater
  • Roman Baths and Bathing
  • Chariot Racing
  • Gladiatorial Games