"How the latest cutting-edge science offers a fuller picture of life in Rome and antiquity. This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive look at how the latest advances in the sciences are transforming our understanding of ancient Roman history. Walter Scheidel brin…
"How the latest cutting-edge science offers a fuller picture of life in Rome and antiquity. This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive look at how the latest advances in the sciences are transforming our understanding of ancient Roman history. Walter Scheidel brin…
How the latest cutting-edge science offers a fuller picture of life in Rome and antiquity This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive look at how the latest advances in the sciences are transforming our understanding of ancient Roman history. Walter Scheidel brings…
« L'histoire de Rome est celle, extraordinaire, d'une petite cité qui a failli disparaître cent fois en deux siècles (509-338) avant de s'imposer à ses proches voisins, puis à toute une région - le Latium -, ensuite à l'Italie (272), et enfin au monde tout entier de l'époque, c'…
L'empire romain a duré dix siècles. Une longévité rare dans l'histoire de l'humanité. L'histoire de Rome est celle, extraordinaire, d'une petite cité qui a failli disparaître cent fois en deux siècles (509-338) avant de s'imposer à ses proches voisins, à toute une région? le Lat…
"This book offers the first in-depth investigation of souvenirs from the Roman Empire commemorating places, people, and spectacles. Straddling spheres of religion, spectacle, leisure, and politics, souvenirs offer a unique resource for exploring the experiences, interests, imagi…
"This book offers the first in-depth investigation of souvenirs from the Roman Empire commemorating places, people, and spectacles. Straddling spheres of religion, spectacle, leisure, and politics, souvenirs offer a unique resource for exploring the experiences, interests, imagi…
"This volume provides a detailed examination of nearly 1,400 years of Roman history, from the foundation of the city in the eighth century BC until the evacuation of Roman troops from Alexandria in AD 642 in the face of the Arab conquests. Drawing on a vast array of ancient text…
