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Rome : a living portrait of an ancient city / Stephen L. Dyson.

Van Pelt Library DG62.5 .D97 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dyson, Stephen L.
Series:
Ancient society and history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Archaeology and history.
Urbanization.
History.
City and town life.
Rome (Italy)--History--To 476.
Rome (Italy).
Rome (Italy)--Social conditions.
Rome (Italy)--Civilization.
City and town life--Italy--Rome--History.
Urbanization--Italy--Rome--History.
Archaeology and history--Italy--Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Italy--Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Italy--Rome.
Physical Description:
xv, 467 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2010]
Contents:
Approaching the ancient city
The creation of the ancient megalopolis of Rome
Rome after Hannibal
From Sulla to Octavian
The creation of the imperial city
The consolidation of the imperial city
The Antonine city
Neighborhoods, pathways, and rituals of the imperial city
Supply, service, and productivity : the urban economy of ancient Rome
The people of imperial Rome
On the fringe : Rome beyond the pomerium
The prelude to the Christian city.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780801892530
0801892538
9780801892547
0801892546
OCLC:
320435861

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