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The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rome (Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World) by Paul Erdkamp is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Cambridge Companion To Ancient Rome Offers Thirty-one Original Essays By Leading Historians, Classicists And Archaeologists On The Largest Metropolis Of The Roman Empire. While The Colosseum, Imperial Palaces And Pantheon Are Famous Features Of The Roman Capital, Rome Is Addressed In This Volume Primarily As A City In Which Many Thousands Of Men And Women Were Born, Lived, And Died. The Clearly Written And Succinct Chapters Discuss Numerous Issues Related To The Capital Of The Roman Empire: From The Monuments And The Games To The Food- And Water Supply, From Policing And Riots To Domestic Housing, From Death And Disease To Pagan Cults And The Impact Of Christianity. Richly Illustrated And Designed As A Readable Survey Accessible To All Audiences, The Companion Explains Ground-breaking New Research Against The Background Of Current Debate And Reaches A Level Of Sophistication That Will Be Appreciated By The Experts. -- Publisher's Description The Emergence Of The City / Alexandre Grandazzi -- Population Size And Social Structure / Neville Morley -- Disease And Death / Walter Scheidel -- Slaves And Freedmen / Elisabeth Herrmann-otto -- Immigration And Cosmopolitanization / Claudi

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Author
Paul Erdkamp
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521720786
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Humanities

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