Daily Life in the Roman City: Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia by Gregory S. Aldrete

Daily Life in the Roman City: Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia

Gregory S. Aldrete

296 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Although most Romans lived outside urban centers, the core of Roman civilization lay in its cities. Throughout the empire these cities—modeled as they were after Rome—were strikingly alike. In Gregory Aldrete’s exhaustive account, readers can peer...

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