Paul Chrystal
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 286
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When in Rome is a vibrant and accessible social history of Rome, from 753 BCE to the fall of the Empire some 1,300 years later. To support its findings, this volume features hundreds of translations from original authors, both Roman and Greek. Additionally, it contains evidence taken from the visual arts, curse tablets, and official records, as well as inscriptions, graffiti, and both private and official correspondence. Each comes with detailed commentaries, placing everything into its social and historical context.