Front cover image for Rome : a living portrait of an ancient city

Rome : a living portrait of an ancient city

In doing so, he offers a dramatic picture of a complex and changing urban center that, despite its flaws, flourished for centuries.
Print Book, English, ©2010
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, ©2010
History
XV, 467 p. : il.
9780801892547, 9780801892530, 0801892546, 0801892538
754651479
Approaching the ancient city
The creation of the ancient megalopolis of Rome
Rome after Hannibal
From Sulla to Octavian
The creation of the imperial city
The consolidation of the imperial city
The Antonine city
Neighborhoods, pathways, and rituals of the imperial city
Supply, service, and productivity : the urban economy of ancient Rome
The people of imperial Rome
On the fringe : Rome beyond the pomerium
The prelude to the Christian city
Índice