Ostia-By-The-Sea: Society, Population, and Identities in Rome's Port - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197635353ISBN-10:197635350UPC:9780197635353Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:9.42 x 6.59 x 1.73 inchesWeight:3.3841Product ID:SCFZS7HW12
Ostia-By-The-Sea: Society, Population, and Identities in Rome's Port
Ostia, the Roman settlement founded at the mouth of the river Tiber, was the port of the imperial capital and one of the most important urban centers in the Mediterranean world during the last decades of the Roman Republic and the Early and High Empires. The town's role as a maritime mercantile hub explains why, in its heyday, it was Italy's largest town after the mighty Rome. Ostia is still...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197635353ISBN-10:197635350UPC:9780197635353Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:9.42 x 6.59 x 1.73 inchesWeight:3.3841Product ID:SCFZS7HW12
Christer Bruun is Professor of Classics at the University of Toronto. Among his previous publications are the co-edited The Oxford Handbook of Roman Epigraphy, the monograph The Water Supply of Ancient Rome and some 35 articles on the social and cultural history of Roman Ostia.
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