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The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Paul Erdkamp. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Pau...

The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Paul Erdkamp. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Paul Erdkamp. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Paul Erdkamp. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6kmWzy

MMS ID

991023962553102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xx, 625 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

The emergence of the city / Alexandre Grandazzi -- Population size and social structure / Neville Morley -- 3. Disease and death / Walter Scheidel -- Slaves and freedmen / Elisabeth Herrmann-Otto -- Immigration and cosmopolitanization / Claudia Moatti -- Marriages, families, households / Beryl Rawso...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2013.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Rome was the largest city in the ancient world. As the capital of the Roman Empire, it was clearly an exceptional city in terms of size, diversity and complexity. While the Colosseum, imperial palaces and Pantheon are among its most famous features, this volume explores Rome primarily as a city in which many thousands of men and women were born, li...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge companion to ancient Rome / edited by Paul Erdkamp. [electronic resource]

Variant title

BOOK

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to the ancient world

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVw6kmWzy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6kmWzy

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ISBN

1-107-42381-3

DDC

937

MMS ID

991023962553102626

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