Rome : a living portrait of an ancient city / Stephen L. Dyson

Author:: Dyson, Stephen L.
Published:: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2010]
Copyright Date:: ©2010
Physical Description:: xv, 467 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

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Ancient society and history

Contents:

Approaching the ancient city -- The creation of the ancient megalopolis of Rome -- Rome after Hannibal -- From Sulla to Octavian -- The creation of the imperial city -- The consolidation of the imperial city -- The Antonine city -- Neighborhoods, pathways, and rituals of the imperial city -- Supply, service, and productivity : the urban economy of ancient Rome -- The people of imperial Rome -- On the fringe : Rome beyond the pomerium -- The prelude to the Christian city.

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ISBN:

9780801892530 (hc : alk. paper)
9780801892547 (pbk.)
0801892538 (hc : alk. paper)
0801892546 (pbk.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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