The good folks at Vis Bellica Online have this review of 15mm ancients wargames figure lines, including Essex Assyrians and Egyptians, Chariot Egyptians, Tin Soldier Greeks, Thracians and Persians, Xyston Greeks, Pass O’ The North, and Pendraken 10mm late Romans.
Ancients
Making A Middle Eastern Style Monument Tower
Here’s a tutorial for making a tower/obelisk such as those you might find in ancient middle eastern towns.
Boudica Warrior Queen (2003)
This is a fictionalized account of the life of Boudica, the Queen of the Iceni, who led a revolt against Britain’s Roman occupiers.
Early Imperial Roman Photos
Eye candy time. Here are some pictures of really well-done Early Imperial Romans. I like to have pictures like these to use as a painting guide.
Caesar’s Commentaries
Among his other talents, Julius Caesar also was a very good writer. The “Commentaries” on the Gallic and Civil Wars are classics of military literature, providing a unique insight into Caesar’s military campaigns. While it is true that there is an element of propaganda here, remember that history always is written by the victors. You can get the Commentaries in a free etext version here.