Virtual Library
Ancient Rome

General
Rome Project - excellent site covering literature, military, political, philosophy, drama, religion,
Ancient and classical cultures
Mr Donn's Ancient History Page - a very rich and interesting site

Daily life - General
Culture of Roma -  family, education, clothes, house, food, games
A Normal Day in Rome 
Daily Life in Ancient Rome - a great site, covering baths, entertainment, food, family, clothing, hairstyles, houses, weddings, toys and games - and more 
Roma: Culture - very short articles on family, house, education, food, games  etc 
Roman Life Expectancy - a lot of statistical data 
The Roman Virtues - list and definition of the qualities to which every citizen should aspire

Buildings and Architecture
The Roman Domus - sample plan of a 'domus'
Lady Livia's Alcove - reconstruction of a typical luxury villa
Hechingen-Stein Roman Open-Air Museum - Roman villa with a tour of site.
The Colosseum - Building the Arena of Death (BBC)
Ancient Rome
BBC - Romans
Ancient Roman architecture
The Ancient Theatre Archive: A virtual reality tour of Greek and Roman Theatre architecture
Rome past and present
Capitolium - Rome's Imperial Forums - includes virtual tours
Pantheon - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online
Roma - Monuments
Roman Forum
Roman House
The Colosseum Emblem of Rome
The Colosseum.net -  resourceful site on the Colosseum
Roman Architecture


Pompeii
Pompeii Forum Project 
Pompeii - a Virtual Tour
Pompeii - unravelling ancient mysteries
Pompeii: stories from an eruption
Pompeii: Death of a city

Clothing
Roman Clothing, Part I
Roman Clothing, Part II (Women's Clothing)
Glossary of Roman Clothing
Diotima: Roman Clothing - examples of Roman dress 
Power Dressing in Ancient Greece and Rome

Food
Roman Orgy - browse for recipes and information about food and cooking
Roman Cuisine - plenty of information on food generally eaten, food preservation etc
Ancient Roman Dishes
Antique Roman Dishes -  cooking the ancient Roman way with recipes!
A Taste of the Ancient World - images and info on food and food production and storage 
Roman Cookery Page  

Games - Entertainment - Leisure
Roman Board Games - the Romans played many board games, including Knucklebones (Tali & Tropa), Dice (Tesserae), Roman Chess (Latrunculi), Roman Checkers (Calculi), The Game of Twelve Lines (Duodecim Scripta), The Game of Lucky Sixes (Felix Sex), Tic-Tac-Toe (Terni Lapilli), Roman Backgammon (Tabula), Egyptian Backgammon (Senet), and others
Roman Ball Games - includes handball, soccer, field hockey, dodge ball and how to play them
Entertainment - very informative site info on the games, gladiators, drama and music
Romans at Work and Play - a wonderful overview of daily life 

Health and Medicine
Antiqua Medicina: Gynecology - covers birth control, caesarean section, hysteria and the wandering womb
Antiqua Medicina: Women In Medicine
Childbirth and Midwifery in Ancient Rome
Contraception and Abortion in the Ancient World
The Doctor in Roman Society
Etruscan and Roman Medicine
Roman Medical Instruments - fascinating exhibit of original instruments eg bone lever, bone forceps, bloodletting cupping vessels and other nasties.

Water and sanitation
Roman Baths and Bathing - bathing was an important communal leisure activity for the Romans
Ancient Baths Resource Site
Mediterranean Baths: Early Greek and Roman Baths
Sanitation Engineering 
History of Plumbing: Roman and English Legacy - the mechanics of building the baths, the personal grooming habits of early people and a few interesting facts about entertainment Same site plumbing at Pompeii and Herculaneum  

Religion and mythology
Christian Catacombs of Rome - background, history, map, importance, pictures. 
The Roman Gods and Godesses -  brief overview of ten major gods and the Muses of  Rome 
Religio Romana 

People
Caligula of Rome, a Crazy Caesar
Rome Project: Political Resources - consuls, censors, emperors, the constitution, law etc 
Conventus Matronarum - interesting site on Roman women.
Romanae Antiquae - a site of links to info on the lives of women in Rome
Barbarization in the Late Roman Army - soldiers whose origins are outside the Roman Empire (some say this caused the army to decline) 
Hannibal - A Short Bio
The Landings of Caesar in Britain, 55 and 54 BC 
Roman Army: Bibliography - resource of texts, books, articles on every aspect of the Roman army.
Siege of Syracuse (Polybius) 
Warfare in the Roman World 

Miscellaneous
The Soap Factory - read the history of soap at least up through Roman and Celtic (and how each claim to have invented soap) and learn about clean living in the ancient cultures from this commercial site
History of Soap and Soapmaking - the Romans and their goat tallow and wood ash contribution
The Roman roads in the Mediterranean region and Europe
The Riddle of Ancient Roman Concrete by David Moore, PE
Ancient Metallurgy Research Group - many aspects of ancient metal production and use 
Early Roman Calendar

Economy
Roman Coins of the Early Empire - coins tell us much about what was important to the Romans, how they celebrated holidays and religious occasions, and how the emperors wanted to be seen by their subjects 
Rome: Map of Trade Routes - excellent view of the extent and variety of trade.

MORE.......
Many of these sites concentrate on history, on more 'obscure' and specialized topics, or they are more suitable for senior students. However, they will be of interest and relevance to the serious researcher!

Roman Archaeology 
Rome Reborn: Learning to Read Rome's Ruins, Archaeology 
Roman City (30BC-641AD) - from Cleopatra to the Persian capture of Alexandria
Vatican Exhibit Rome Reborn
Rome Political Life - the kings, the republic, the empire
Rome Project: Map Resources - excellent list
Collapse of the Roman Empire - Military Aspects 
The Fall of the Roman Empire Revisited 
The Best of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 
Gibbon: General Observations 
The Glory That Was Rome - arms and tactics, great battles and campaigns
Link to Ancient Rome - first-rate, very nicely designed special links page
Rome: Map of the Empire 
Roman Empire -  brief information on many topics
Roman Empire at Its Greatest Extent - good Map