Neighborhoods of Augustan Rome

Klappentext Investigates the neighborhoods of ancient Rome during the reign of the first Emperor, Caesar Augustus. Zusammenfassung This 2006 text investigates neighborhoods of ancient Rome during the reign of the first Roman Emperor! Caesar Augustus. Focusing on neighborhood-based voluntary associations that were important political and social communities for the city's population of slaves and ex-slaves! it locates the Augustan neighborhoods within the broader context of the history of Rome. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introducing neighborhoods at Rome and elsewhere; 2. Neighborhoods in the Roman Republic; 3. Republic to Empire; 4. The reforms of Augustus; 5. The artifacts of neighborhood culture; 6. Conclusion.

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• Authors: Lott, J. Bert Lott, J. Bert (Vassar College Lott, John Bert Lott, Lott J. Bert
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9780521175494
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17549-4
• No. of pages: 278
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Europe / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE