Search Results - "Rome"
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Greece and Rome; builders of our world
Published: National Geographic Society, 1968Subjects:Description: 448 pages : illustrations (part color), color maps (1 folded in pocket), portraits (part color) ; 26 cm.Book -
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Egypt, Greece and Rome : civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean Third edition.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014Contents: “…The Etruscans and Early Rome -- 22. Rome Becomes a Mediterranean Power -- 23. …”Description: 1 online resource (xv, 759 pages)
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The birth of Western civilization: Greece and Rome
Published: McGraw-Hill, 1964Subjects:Description: 359 pages : illustrations (part folded) facsimiles, maps (1 folded) plans, portraits ; 36 cm.Book -
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The Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Greece and Rome
Published: Oxford University Press, 2010Subjects: Oxford Reference - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (7 volumes) : illustrations, maps.
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Slavery in the Roman world
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2010Subjects: “…Slavery Rome History.…”Description: xvi, 236 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm.
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Sex or symbol : erotic images of Greece and Rome 1st ed.
Published: University of Texas Press, 1982Subjects:Description: 160 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.Book -
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The promise of the West : the Greek world, Rome, and Judaism
Published: Routledge, 1988Subjects:Description: xvi, 432 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Book -
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The ancient city : life in classical Athens & Rome
Published: Oxford University Press, 1998Contents: “…Part I: Athens : The golden years: Athens in the fifth century BC -- The keys to survival: the city's defences, and food and water supplies -- The cradle of democracy: the workings of the world's first democracy -- Daily life: life in fifth-century BC Athens -- Work: earning a living in Athens -- The houses of Athens: Athenian domestic architecture -- Temples for the gods: Athenian religious buildings -- A festival for Athena: celebrations and sports for Athena's birthday -- The theatre: Athenian drama: the world's first plays -- Part II: Rome : The site of Rome: Rome before the empire -- The imperial capital: the transformation of Rome during the reign of Augustus -- Government: Roman law and the civil service -- Food and water: aqueducts and the ports of Rome -- Houses and apartments: Roman houses for rich and poor -- Daily life: life in Rome in the first and second centuries AD -- Shops, bars and restaurants: commercial activity in Rome -- Many gods: religion and worship -- A day at the races: chariot racing at the circus maximus -- The theatre: farce, parody and other aspects of Roman drama -- The colosseum: gladiatorial games at Rome's arena complex -- A new palace: the great palace complex of Domitian -- The age of Apollodorus: the golden age of Roman architecture under Trajan's chief architect -- The great baths: Roman imperial thermae (heated baths) -- The city in late antiquity: Rome after the time of Hadrian.…”Description: 256 pages : color illustrations, color maps, plans ; 29 cm.
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Hunting in the ancient world
Published: University of California Press, 1985Subjects:Description: xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Book -
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Women in the ancient world : the Arethusa papers
Published: State University of New York Press, 1984Subjects:Description: 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Book -
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Pan's travail : environmental problems of the ancient Greeks and Romans
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994Subjects: “…Environmental degradation Rome History.…”Description: xii, 277 pages ; 23 cm.
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Atlas of the classical world
Published: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1959Subjects:Description: 221 pages : illustrations, color maps (1 folded) ; 36 cm.Map -
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No regrets : remorse in classical antiquity
Published: Oxford University Press, 2013Subjects: Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource.
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Warfare in the classical world
Published: Barnes & Noble, 2000Subjects:Description: 302 pages ; 23 cm.Book -
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The Oxford history of the classical world
Published: Oxford University Press, 1986Contents: Publisher descriptionDescription: vii, 882 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
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Beyond the Nile : Egypt and the classical world
Published: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2018Contents:Description: xv, 344 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm.Book -
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The birth of classical Europe : a history from Troy to Augustine
Published: Viking, 2011Contents: “…The Aegean world: Minoans, Mycenaeans and Trojans: c.1750-1100 BC -- The Mediterranean, the Levant and Middle Europe: 1100-800 BC -- Greece, Phoenicians and the Western Mediterranean: 800-480 BC -- Greece, Europe and Asia: 480-334 BC -- Alexander the great and the Hellenistic world: 334-146 BC -- Rome, Carthage and the West: 500-146 BC -- Rome, Italy and empire: 146 BC- AD 14 -- The Roman empire: AD 14-284 -- The later Roman empire: AD 284-425.…”Description: xvii, 397 pages 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
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The classical world : an epic history from Homer to Hadrian
Published: Basic Books, 2006Contents: “…Hadrian and the Classical world -- THE ARCHAIC GREEK WORLD: Homeric epic ; The Greeks' settlements ; Aristocrats ; The immortal gods ; Tyrants and lawgivers ; Sparta ; The eastern Greeks ; Towards democracy ; The Persian wars ; The western Greeks -- THE CLASSICAL GREEK WORLD: Conquest & empire ; A changing Greek cultural world ; Pericles and Athens ; The Peloponnesian War ; Socrates ; Fighting for freedom and justice ; Women & children ; Philip of Macedon ; The two philosophers ; Fourth-century Athenians -- HELLENISTIC WORLDS: Alexander the Great ; Alexander's early successors ; Life in the big cities ; Taxes & technologies ; The new world ; Rome reaches out ; The peace of the gods ; Liberation in the south ; Hannibal and Rome ; Diplomacy and dominance -- THE ROMAN REPUBLIC: Luxury and license ; Turbulence at home and abroad ; Pompey's triumphs ; The world of Cicero ; The rise of Julius Caesar ; The spectre of civil war ; The fatal dictator ; Liberation betrayed -- FROM REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE: Anthony & Cleopatra ; The making of the Emperor ; Morals and society ; Spectator sports ; The Roman army ; The new age -- AN IMPERIAL WORLD: The Julio-Claudians ; Ruling the provinces ; Effects of empire ; Christianity and Roman rule ; Surviving four emperors ; The new dynasty ; The last days of Pompeii ; A new man in action ; A pagan and Christians ; Regime change, home and away ; Presenting the past -- Hadrian: a retrospective.…”Description: xvi, 656 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Classics and media theory
Published: Oxford University Press, 2020Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
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Panorama of the classical world
Published: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004Table of contents -Description: 368 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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