Discover the sources behind Rome’s story. This edition collects essential fragments and commentary to illuminate early Roman writers.
The book presents a carefully curated selection of Latin excerpts from ancient authors, with scholarly notes and cross-references. It includes material from major compilers and historians, along with indices and apparatus that guide readers through the fragmentary evidence and its context.
- Explore the major fragments and the voices that shaped Roman history
- See the editorial notes, citations, and cross-references that clarify sources
- Consult standardized indices that help locate passages across authors
- Understand how editors organized and annotated fragmentary texts for study
Ideal for students, researchers, and readers of Roman literature who want direct access to authoritative fragments and the tools to navigate them.