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24 Hours in Ancient Rome - (24 Hours in Ancient History) by Philip Matyszak (Paperback)
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Highlights
- What was it like to live in one of the ancient world's most powerful and bustling cities--one that was eight times more densely populated than modern day New York?
- About the Author: Philip Matyszak has written a number of titles on the ancient world including Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens of Five Drachmas a Day, and The Greek and Roman Myths.
- 272 Pages
- History, Ancient
- Series Name: 24 Hours in Ancient History
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About the Book
Get to know the real Rome during a compelling 24 hours in the lives of the people who lived there.Book Synopsis
What was it like to live in one of the ancient world's most powerful and bustling cities--one that was eight times more densely populated than modern day New York? In this entertaining and enlightening guide, historian Philip Matyszak introduces us to 24 characters who lived and worked there. In each hour of the day we meet a new character--from a senator to a slave girl, a gladiator to an astrologer, watchmen to washerwomen--and discover the fascinating details of their daily lives.About the Author
Philip Matyszak has written a number of titles on the ancient world including Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens of Five Drachmas a Day, and The Greek and Roman Myths. He currently works as a tutor for Madingley Hall Institute of Continuing Education at the University of Cambridge, teaching a course on Ancient Rome.Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.1 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: 24 Hours in Ancient History
Sub-Genre: Ancient
Genre: History
Number of Pages: 272
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Theme: Rome
Format: Paperback
Author: Philip Matyszak
Language: English
Street Date: May 1, 2020
TCIN: 94039095
UPC: 9781789291278
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-4095
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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