Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum
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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9780691029092
Marke
Princeton Univ Pr
Autor
Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Herausgeber
Princeton University Press
Pagina
264
Jahr
1996
Binding
190x250
Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum Few sources reveal the life of the ancient Romans as vividly as do the houses preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius. Wealthy Romans lavished resources on shaping their surroundings to impress their crowds of visitors. This book explores the rich potential of the houses of Pompeii and Herculaneum to offer insights into Roman social life. Full description