What Did the Romans Know?
This book is an inquiry into how and why the Romans saw things differently than we do, or to put it more pointedly, how and why they saw different things when they looked at the world.
Hadrian's Wall and the End of Empire: The Roman Frontier in the 4th and 5th Centuries
Hadrian’s Wall and the forts in the immediate southern hinterland were a concentration of Roman military installations that can best be described as a corridor of military power.
Roman toilets were quite stinky, large international study reveals
Yes, the Romans had toilets and sewage. No, they didn’t match our idea of a clean bathroom in no way. Their toilets were stinking, disease spreading places, which gave rats and snakes an easy entrance to the house.
An Archaeological Map of Hadrian's Wall
A new map will help walkers and other visitors to Hadrian
Readings in late antiquity: a sourcebook
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Historical Atlas of the Ancient World
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The Idea of the Library in the Ancient World
The Idea of the Library in the Ancient World By Yun Lee Too Oxford University Press, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-19-957780-4 In The Idea of…
Xenophon
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The Idea of the Library in the Ancient World
The Idea of the Library in the Ancient World By Yun Lee Too Oxford University Press, 2010 ISBN: 9780199577804 In The Idea of…