Describes the status of women in ancient Greece and Rome, covering such themes as public life, employment, religion, exploitation, and image and reality.
Draws from archaeological findings to trace the early career of Roman soldier Tiberius Claudius Maximus, the man credited with hunting down Rome's greatest enemy, Decebalus, and provides information about life as a Roman foot soldier.
An illustrated guide to twelve centuries of military development, drawing from archaeological evidence to provide a detailed account of the weapons and armies of Greece and Rome, covering a period that ranges from 800 B.C. to 450 A.D.
Draws from archaeological findings to trace the final part of the career of Roman soldier Tiberius Claudius Maximus, the man credited with hunting down Rome's greatest enemy, Decebalus, and provides information about life as a Roman cavalryman.
Presents the history of Rome from architectural, historical, political, and social perspectives. Examines Rome's daily life in different historical periods as well the influence of power and politics.
A biography of the Roman general, orator, and statesman who, after the death of Julius Caesar, formed an alliance with Caesar's heir, Octavian, and ruled the eastern half of the Empire.