"This study of Ancient Rome offers a fascinating glimpse of what Roman society was like...from fashion, to food, to politics and recreation...gathered from literary works, art, and archaeological remains".
While the political history and prominent figures of Ancient Rome are well known, accounts of daily life in that time and place often remain untold. This fascinating encyclopedia explores this period from a social and cultural perspective, digging into the day-to-day activities …
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