| Publication |
London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1990.
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| Description |
64pBlack and white spine
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| Series |
Dk Eyewitness Guides
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| Summary/Abstract |
Eyewitness Ancient Rome offers interesting, informative text combined with stunning color photos to bring the Roman Empire to life. Explore artifacts from the daily lives of slaves and emperors, find out which toys from Ancient Rome that children still play with today, see a suit of centurion armor, and much, much more!
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| Contents |
City-state to superpower
The emperors
The legionary
Battle and defence
Soldiers in society
Senators, citizens, subjects and slaves
The women of Rome
Growing up
Family life
House and home
Builders and engineers
The bloody arena
Mortal combat
A day at the races
The theatre
A trip to the baths
Writing it all down
Craftsmen and technology
First catch your dormouse
A dinner party
Making music
A world of many gods
Worship and sacrifice
Healing the sick
Death and burial
Country life
Transport, travel and trade
The twilight of Rome
Index
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| Standard Number |
0863184456 Hb.
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