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Ancient Rome  Cover Image Book Book

Ancient Rome / written by Simon James.

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  • ISBN: 0789457881 (hc) :
  • ISBN: 078945789X (pb)
  • ISBN: 0789465736 :
  • Physical Description: 62 p. : col. ill., map ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 2000 ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Dorling Kindersley / c 2000.

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Includes index.
Summary, etc.:
A photo essay documenting ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry.
Subject: Rome > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
Rome > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.

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Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome
by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff; James, Simon
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Table of Contents

Ancient Rome

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
City-state to superpowerp. 6
The emperorsp. 8
The legionaryp. 10
Battle and defensep. 12
Soldiers in societyp. 14
Senators, citizens, subjects, and slavesp. 16
The women of Romep. 18
Growing upp. 20
Family lifep. 22
House and homep. 24
Builders and engineersp. 26
The bloody arenap. 28
Mortal combatp. 30
A day at the racesp. 34
The theaterp. 36
A trip to the bathsp. 38
Writing it all downp. 40
Craftsworkers and technologyp. 42
First catch your dormousep. 44
A dinner partyp. 46
Making musicp. 48
A world of many godsp. 50
Worship and sacrificep. 52
Healing the sickp. 54
Death and burialp. 56
Country lifep. 58
Transportation, travel, and tradep. 60
The twilight of Romep. 62
Indexp. 64

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