In Ancient Rome

Reducere. Explores what life was really like for everyday people in Ancient Rome. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, this ...

Did the Romans really use bum sponges? What are the four humours? Who were the berserkers and why did the Egyptians worship cats? Delve deep into t...

Publisher: Anness PublishingAuthor(s): Rodgers NigelIllustration(s): over 450 photographsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 297 ...

This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in Ancient Rome. Supported by timelines, maps and references to important events a...

The gripping first novel of political intrigue in the series set in Ancient Rome and featuring the imperial spy Claudia

Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What w...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lionel CassonIn Everyday Life in Ancient Rome, Lionel Casson offers a lively introduction to the society of the times. Inst...

Reducere. Craving dolphin meatballs? Can't find a reliable restaurant for boiled parrot? Have a hankering for jellyfish omelettes, sows' wombs in brine, shee...

Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome is a complete and comprehensive investigation of the rise, function, and pageantry of wild and domest...

Challenges everything you thought you knew about sexuality in Rome, and covers everything from society's ideals to adultery, homosexuality and how ...

Reducere. "Mars the Avenger" is an historical mystery set in the year 158 CE, during the reign of Antoninus Pius, a period often called the height of the Rom...

A dramatic historical novel about the turbulent life and death of Agrippina, Empress of RomePublisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Paul Doh...

Reducere. Ancient Roman sleuth Marcus Corvinus uncovers a treasonous plot in this witty and intriguing new mystery November, AD 40. When a wealthy consul's w...

Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoAuthor(s): Brian K. HarveyIllustration(s): 46Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 154 x ...

CSI: Ancient Rome - what can everyday killings tell us about the Empire and its people?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Emma SouthonNumbe...

Written by award-winning author Chae Strathie and developed in consultation with experts from the British Museum, this fascinating book reveals wha...

Written by award-winning author Chae Strathie and developed in consultation with experts from the British Museum, this fascinating book reveals wha...

Reducere. Ancient Roman sleuth Marcus Corvinus is despatched to Gaul on a personal mission for the emperor. June, AD 42. The emperor Claudius himself has req...

DescriptionJourney through 30, 000 years of human history and explore the ideas, discoveries and technology that shaped the human race at the begin...

Reducere. DescriptionAcross the River Styx is the 6th in the series of highly acclaimed and best selling Judge Marcus Flavius Severus mysteries in Ancient Ro...

In this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural and religious aspects ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the history of the Roman Games, then keep reading...What were the Roman games? What was it like for gladiators in the arena...

Get to know the real Rome during a compelling 24 hours in the lives of the people who lived there.

A brilliantly fun search-and-find puzzle book for children from 6+, developed in consultation with the British Museum, Tom's not only lost in time,...

Caligula is Emperor, his reign marked by excess, ambition, decadence, cruelty, madness, sexual scandal and death. Rufus is a young slave living a w...

Reducere. Discover the mysteries and secrets of Pompeii, the city that disappeared in the fires of Mount Vesuvius and was buried for centuries.Pompeii was de...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

"Comprehensive, reader-friendly, richly detailed, forthright, subtle, and very clear, Controlling Desires is the only handbook on ancient sexuality...

DescriptionParting company with the trend in recent scholarship to treat the subject in abstract, highly theoretical terms, Magic in Ancient Greece...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Ross (University of Liverpool, UK) ClareIllustration(s): 25 bw illusNumber of pages: 240Collectio...

Explores the creative potential of juxtaposing the cultural foundations of the Mediterranean world and ancient China. Embarking from the observatio...

Reducere. This book surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds, with a focus on their physical appearance, on urban f...

DescriptionIn the ancient world, magic was everywhere. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. In ...

Reducere. In the city of Massilia (modern-day Marseille), on the coast of Southern Gaul, Gordianus the Finder's beloved son Meto has disappeared--branded as ...

Visual culture was an essential part of ancient social, religious, and political life. Appearance and experience of beings and things was of paramo...

Reducere. Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 2000The roots of European witchcraft and magic lie in Hebrew and other ancient Near...

Reducere. After years of fighting on the battlefield, Sertorius returns to the city and family he fought for, to find them far different than he remembered.R...

Reducere. The ancient Romans held complex beliefs in the afterlife, reflected in their religious rites, pantheon of Gods, and ideas expressed in folklore and...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

Reducere. Enjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of Rome in ItalyThe photos captures the quintessential stunning landmarks, scenery and architect...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Hannibal Barca, then keep reading...One of the names most synonymous with brilliant military strate...

Old St Peter's Basilica in Rome stood for over eleven centuries until it was demolished to make room for today's church on the same Vatican site. I...