Emperors and architecture: a study of Flavian Rome
by Darwall-Smith, Robin Haydon
fromLatomus
by Darwall-Smith, Robin Haydon
fromLatomus
Looks at the physical development of ancient Rome--its buildings, monuments, and urban spaces--while also exploring its social, economic, and cultural histories. Dyson follows Rome as it developed between the third century BC and the fourth century AD, dividing the megalopolis i…
This book addresses a critical era in the history of the city of Rome, the eighth century CE. This was the moment when the bishops of Rome assumed political and administrative responsibility for the city's infrastructure and the physical welfare of its inhabitants, in the proces…
Although there have been numerous studies of individual cities or groups of cities, there has never been a study of the urbanism of the Roman world as a whole, meaning that we have been poorly informed not only about the number of cities and how they were distributed and changed…
by Hacquard, Georges, Maisani, O., Rovira Soler, Matilde, Dautry, Jean