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Death and the emperor : Roman imperial funerary monuments, from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius by Penelope J. E. Davies is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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"Davies sets out to ask, How did the Romans bury Caesar? And with what monuments did they sing his praises? . . . The architectural elaboration of these structures, their siting in the capital, the lines of vision and approaches that exposed them to view, the paths their complex outworks formed for visitors to walk, are all picked out with skill and presented with care in Death and the Emperor." ?Times Literary Supplement "This concise and lucidly written book is a very valuable new contribution

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Author

Penelope J. E. Davies

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292702752

Category

social science

Subjects

Science, Art, Sociology

Rating

5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-25