Ancient Rome: Pocket Museum

This pocket size book is a comprehensive guide to the social and cultural history of ancient Rome, featuring nearly 200 artifacts from museums worldwide. These objects tell the story of the origin of the Roman state, from the Early Iron Age cultures of Etruria to the end of the Late Empire in the West in 476 CE. The book is richly illustrated with detailed photographs, revealing each artifact as a key object in its own right, commemorating great events or heralding new eras in creativity or politics. Includes 250 color illustrations and 250 color photographs.

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