This book explores the origins and development of the ancient Roman city, its boundaries, and the history of its most important gates and religious sites. It draws on a wide range of literary and archaeological sources to reconstruct the urban landscape of Republican and Imperial Rome. The author challenges many long-held assumptions about the topography of the city, particularly regarding its earliest boundaries and the location of its most sacred sites. The book also provides a detailed examination of the religious and political significance of the city's gates, arguing that they played a crucial role in shaping the urban landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of ancient Rome. It offers a fresh perspective on the city's development and provides new insights into the religious and political life of its inhabitants.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and development of the ancient Roman city, its boundaries, and the history of its most important gates and religious sites. It draws on a wide range of literary and archaeological sources to reconstruct the urban landscape of Republican and Imperial Rome. The author challenges many long-held assumptions about the topography of the city, particularly regarding its earliest boundaries and the location of its most sacred sites. The book also provides a detailed examination of the religious and political significance of the city's gates, arguing that they played a crucial role in shaping the urban landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of ancient Rome. It offers a fresh perspective on the city's development and provides new insights into the religious and political life of its inhabitants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365132707_0
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