Ancient Rome / Simon James.
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- ISBN: 0670844934 :
- Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill., map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, c1992.
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General Note: | "With 4 see-through scenes"--Jacket. Includes index. |
Summary, etc.: | A photo essay on ancient Rome and the artifacts left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics and jewelry. |
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Subject: | Transparencies > Specimens. Rome > Civilization > Juvenile literature. |
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Table of Contents
Ancient Rome
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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City-state to superpower | p. 6 | |
The emperors | p. 8 | |
The legionary | p. 10 | |
Battle and defense | p. 12 | |
Soldiers in society | p. 14 | |
Senators, citizens, subjects, and slaves | p. 16 | |
The women of Rome | p. 18 | |
Growing up | p. 20 | |
Family life | p. 22 | |
House and home | p. 24 | |
Builders and engineers | p. 26 | |
The bloody arena | p. 28 | |
Mortal combat | p. 30 | |
A day at the races | p. 34 | |
The theater | p. 36 | |
A trip to the baths | p. 38 | |
Writing it all down | p. 40 | |
Craftsworkers and technology | p. 42 | |
First catch your dormouse | p. 44 | |
A dinner party | p. 46 | |
Making music | p. 48 | |
A world of many gods | p. 50 | |
Worship and sacrifice | p. 52 | |
Healing the sick | p. 54 | |
Death and burial | p. 56 | |
Country life | p. 58 | |
Transportation, travel, and trade | p. 60 | |
The twilight of Rome | p. 62 | |
Index | p. 64 |