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Oxford Archaeological Guides: Rome by Amanda Claridge (2010, Trade Paperback)
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- 9780199546831
- Book Title
- Rome
- Item Length
- 8.5in
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.1in
- Genre
- Travel, Social Science
- Topic
- Archaeology, Europe / Italy
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- 5.4in
- Item Weight
- 24.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 560 Pages, 488 Pages
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The city of Rome is the largest archaeological site in the world, capital and showcase of the Roman Empire and the centre of Christian Europe.This guide provides: * Coverage of all the important sites in the city from 800 BC to AD 600 and the start of the early middle ages, drawing on the latest discoveries and the best of recent scholarship * Over 220 high-quality maps, site plans, diagrams and photographs* Sites divided into fourteen main areas, with star ratings to help you plan and prioritize your visit: Roman Forum; Upper Via Sacra; Palatine; Imperial Forums; Campus Martius; Capitoline Hill; Circus Flaminius to Circus Maximus; Colosseum and Esquiline hill; Caelian hill and the inner via Appia; Lateran to Porta Maggiore; Viminal hill; Pyramid to Testaccio; the outer via Appia; other outlying sites; Museums and Catacombs.* Introduction offering essential background to the history and culture of ancient Rome, placing the city in the context of the development of the empire, highlighting the nature of Roman achievement, and explaining how Rome came to be the largest city in the ancient world.* Comprehensive glossaries of Rome's building materials, techniques and building types, a chronological table of kings, emperors, and the early popes, information about opening times, references and suggestions for further reading and a detailed user-friendly index.
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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0199546835
ISBN-13
9780199546831
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Product Key Features
Book Title
Rome
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Archaeology, Europe / Italy
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Travel, Social Science
Number of Pages
560 Pages, 488 Pages
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Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
5.4in
Item Weight
24.6 Oz
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Dg65
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2
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"We have long needed what no one before Claridge has provided: a synthesis, balanced and user-friendly, of all [the] recent scholarship, one that sets Roman monuments in their proper urban and historical contexts, and accurately describes what is currently known or thought about them. . . . [T]ravellers . . .will welcome a synthesis so balanced, intelligent and well informed, and will find Amanda Claridge a fine companion on their archaeological walks in Rome."--Times Literary Supplement, "We have long needed what no one before Claridge has provided: a synthesis, balanced and user-friendly, of all [the] recent scholarship, one that sets Roman monuments in their proper urban and historical contexts, and accurately describes what is currently known or thought about them. . . . [T]ravellers . . .will welcome a synthesis so balanced, intelligent and well informed, and will find Amanda Claridge a fine companion on their archaeological walks in Rome."--Times Literary Supplement"Claridge's book will appeal to a range of readers--from armchair archaelogists to serious visitors and students of Rome's archaeology.... Recommended."--CHOICE, "We have long needed what no one before Claridge has provided: a synthesis, balanced and user-friendly, of all [the] recent scholarship, one that sets Roman monuments in their proper urban and historical contexts, and accurately describes what is currently known or thought about them. . . . [T]ravellers . . .will welcome a synthesis so balanced, intelligent and well informed, and will find Amanda Claridge a fine companion on their archaeological walks in Rome."--Times Literary Supplement "Claridge's book will appeal to a range of readers--from armchair archaelogists to serious visitors and students of Rome's archaeology.... Recommended."--CHOICE
Table of Content
IntroductionHistorical OverviewDocumentary SourcesGlossaryThe Roman ForumThe Upper Via SacraThe PalatineImperial ForumsField of Mars (Campus Martius)Capitoline HillCircus Flaminius to Circus MaximusColosseum Valley and Esquiline HillCaelian Hill and the inner Via AppiaLateran-Porta MaggioreThe ViminalPyramid-TestaccioAcross the TiberParks of the Appia AnticaOther Sites outside the WallsMuseumsCatacombsChronological TableOpening Times and ChargesReferences and Further ReadingIndex
Copyright Date
2010
Lccn
2009-939950
Dewey Decimal
937.6
Intended Audience
Trade
Series
Oxford Archaeological Guides
Dewey Edition
22
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Yes
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