| Publication |
Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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| Description |
72pGreen Spine
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| Series |
DK Eyewitness
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| Summary/Abstract |
The remarkable story of ancient Rome is described from the vast empire to the gladiator fights and the menus at feasts.
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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 so many gods
Worship and sacrifice
Healing the sick
Death and burial
Country life
Transport, travel and trade
The twilight of Rome
Did you know?
The emperors
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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| Standard Number |
075134737X Pb.
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