The Roman Forum: From Outpost to Empire in Ten Easy Centuries

ISBN-10: 1735332208
ISBN-13: 9781735332208
Series: The Roman Forum
Language: English
Published: 2021-07-31
Author: Daniella Hunt

Description

A unique and user-friendly guide to the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy. The book makes sense of what of appears to many visitors as a pile of rock amd presents the Forum's history and monuments in chronological order. The frequent use of visual aids (i.e. maps, photos, and prints) makes the text even more comprehensible. Daniella Hunt, the author, has woven together modern archeological studies and ancient authors' explanations and comments to tell the story of the Forum's development, monuments, and habitues with her powers of synthesis and sense of humor.

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