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Explore how late-19th-century discoveries reshape our view of ancient Rome.
Ancient Rome in 1885 surveys the latest excavations and the fresh light they shed on Rome’s great monuments. This edition emphasizes how concrete, timber, and stone reveal a building’s history as clearly as inscriptions or coins. It blends detailed construction analysis with accessible context, helping readers understand how Rome’s public works and forums grew to meet a rising city’s needs. Rich plans and illustrations accompany the text, including a newly measured plan of the Forum and updated views of the Palatine, the Vestals, and other landmark sites.
What you’ll experience- Clear explanations of how Rome’s great works were built, step by step
- Freshly drawn plans and wood and stone details that illuminate construction choices
- A guided tour of major forums, baths, temples, and arches with historical context
- Close looks at the sources and discoveries that shape modern archae- ology
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