Macaulay, David.
Summary: Text and black and white illustrations show how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1974
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Design MacaulayJames, Simon.
Summary: A photo essay documenting ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1990
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 937 JAMJames, Simon
Summary: Documents ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 937 JAMMann, Elizabeth.
Summary: Describes the building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mikaya Press ; Willowdale, Ont. 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937.6 MANHale, John R.
Summary: Classical archaeology, the excavation and analysis of ancient Greek and Roman sites, has been one of the leading branches of archaeology, pioneering its basic methods and major innovations. In these 36 half-hour lectures, Dr. John R. Hale of the University of Louisville guides the listener through 18th-century excavations at Herculaneum and Pompeii, tours many important archaeological sites or...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2006
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 930.1 CLACall number: DVD 930.1 CLA
Nielsen, Jennifer A
Summary: Nicolas Calva has Caesar's magic bulla, the Malice of Mars, and he has hidden the dangerous Jupiter Stone, but he still has to find a way to defeat The Mistress, a dragon who contains the soul of the vestalis Atroxia, and who hates Rome, and save his mother and friends, and maybe even the Empire itself--and he is troubled by his sneaking sympathy for Atroxia, who was unjustly condemned.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2017
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC NIENielsen, Jennifer A.
Summary: When Nic, a slave in the mines outside of Rome, is forced to enter a sealed cavern containing lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he finds himself in possession of an ancient amulet filled with magic once reserved for the Gods, and becomes the center of a conspiracy to overthrow the emperor and destroy Rome.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NIESteele, Philip
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937.06 STEMacaulay, David.
Summary: Reveals the how and why behind some of the most fascinating and enduring structures humankind has ever created.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Miflin 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J729 MACNielsen, Jennifer A
Summary: Now a driver in the chariot races, Nic is still a target of the Praetors because of the magical amulet he found, and they will do anything to get their hands on it--and meanwhile Atroxia is beginning to wake up.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NIEJames, Simon
Summary: "Discover one of history's greatest civilizations, from its vast empire to the bloody gladiator fights"--Cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937 JAMSummary: Television programs on the history of the Colosseum and Stonehenge. Nova sent archaeological teams to each site to test their hypotheses using traditional building techniques.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2006
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECO'Connor, Jim
Summary: Describes the construction and history of the Colosseum, the largest oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, An Imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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Summary: An illustrated survey of the construction and history of the Colosseum, the enormous oval amphitheater that has stood in Rome for 1,900 years.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribo 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 937 MACSummary: Beneath the streets of Rome lies an ancient city of the dead known as the catacombs, a labyrinth of tunnels, hundreds of miles long. In 2002, maintenance workers stumbled through an opening in one of the tunnel walls and discovered a previously unknown complex of six small rooms, each stacked floor to ceiling with skeletons. It was a mass grave, locked away for nearly 2,000 years. Who were...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2014