The Ancient Roman City
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John E. Stambaugh
Binding: Paperback
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Marked tanning of external cover and page edges; otherwise in good condition
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of urban life in the Roman Empire. It chronicles the development, architecture, and social structures that defined ancient Roman cities, from their foundational planning to their daily functions. Meticulous research uncovers the intricate details of public and private spaces, economic activities, and the diverse populations that inhabited these vibrant centers. The text illustrates the political and cultural forces shaping these metropolises, offering a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Readers gain profound insights into the engineering marvels and societal complexities that characterized Roman urbanism.
Author: John E. Stambaugh
Binding: Paperback
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Marked tanning of external cover and page edges; otherwise in good condition
This scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of urban life in the Roman Empire. It chronicles the development, architecture, and social structures that defined ancient Roman cities, from their foundational planning to their daily functions. Meticulous research uncovers the intricate details of public and private spaces, economic activities, and the diverse populations that inhabited these vibrant centers. The text illustrates the political and cultural forces shaping these metropolises, offering a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Readers gain profound insights into the engineering marvels and societal complexities that characterized Roman urbanism.