The Romans The Romans The Roman Empire The Roman Republic The Imperial Age The Roman Army A Roman Fort Towns Building Technology Roads and Travel Farming and the Countryside Trade and Ships The Town House Family Life Food and Drink The Public Baths Entertainment Religion The Late Roman Empire The End of the Roman Empire	Farmer and Wife Wealthy Romans had portraits of themselves carved on their gravestones. This gravestone from the Rhineland shows a farmer and his wife wearing thick woollen cloaks to keep out the cold.   Previous: Back Book: The Romans Section: The Romans Chapter: The Roman Empire