Title:
Daily life in the Roman city : Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia / Gregory S. Aldrete.
Author:
Aldrete, Gregory S.
Publication Information:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2008.
Call Number:
DG78 .A53 2008
Electronic Access:
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Inhaltsverzeichnis Daily life in the Roman city
ISBN:
9780806140278
Physical Description:
xv, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Originally published by Greenwood Press 2004"--T.p. verso.
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Contents:
Introduction: Roman Cities -- History of Ancient Rome -- Infrastructure of Ancient Rome -- Government of Ancient Rome -- The People of Ancient Rome -- Living and Dying in Ancient Rome -- Dangers of Life in Ancient Rome -- Pleasures of Life in Ancient Rome -- Entertainment in Ancient Rome -- Religion in Ancient Rome -- The Emperors and Ancient Rome -- The Economy and Ancient Rome -- Ostia: An Industrial Port City -- Pompeii: A Time Capsule of Roman Daily Life -- Conclusion: Three Visions of Roman Urbanism: Rome, Ostia, and Pompeii -- Appendix I: A Brief Guide to Understanding Roman Names -- Appendix II: A Brief Guide to Roman Timekeeping and the Calendar -- Appendix III: A Brief Guide to Roman Clothing and Appearance -- Appendix IV: A Brief Guide to Roman Construction Techniques -- Appendix V: The History of the City of Rome from Antiquity to Today.
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