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The traveler's guide to Ancient Rome / written by John Malam ; illustrated by Mike Foster

Author
Malam, John, 1957-
Additional Titles
Ancient Rome
Published
New York : Scholastic Inc., 1999.
Physical Description
46 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Foster, Mike Stuart

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Contents
1. Timeline -- 2. Destination Rome -- Your visit -- Tour of Rome -- 3. Discovering Rome -- Food and lodging -- What to wear -- The Pantheon -- The Roman Forum -- The Basilica -- Trajan's markets -- Visit to a city library -- Visit to an army camp -- 4. Entertainment -- Relax at the baths -- Theater and music -- Going to the arena -- A day at the races -- 5. Trips away from Rome -- All roads lead to Rome -- Life in a villa -- Ostia, port of Rome -- 6. Useful information -- Language -- Useful phrases -- Sending a letter -- Festivals -- The Roman calendar -- Coins & money -- Weights & measures -- Roman numerals.
Summary
Describes the sites, food, clothing, entertainment, and other aspects of Rome during the time of Emperor Constantine who reigned from A.D. 307 to 337.
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ISBN
0590117637 (alk. paper)
9780590117630 (alk. paper)
0590119192 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780590119191 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Note
Includes index.
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