24 Hours in Ancient Rome
A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
by:
Philip Matyszak
in:
Ancient History
Summary:
The book provides a vivid hour-by-hour reconstruction of daily life in Ancient Rome, exploring the experiences of people from various walks of life, from senators to slaves. It offers insights into the mundane and the extraordinary aspects of Roman society, culture, and customs over the course of a single day.
Key points:
1. Roman Daily Life: The book details the everyday life of Ancient Romans, from the elite to commoners, covering their routines, jobs, social interactions, and habits.
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