Description |
478 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
"Successor to [H. W. Johnson's] Private life of the Romans." |
Contents |
Gifts of archaeology -- Days in ancient Rome -- The Roman way of life -- Life in Roman towns -- Life in the country -- Roman houses -- Interior decoration -- Roman families -- Roman names -- Marriage customs and Roman women -- Roman children -- Education -- Slavery -- Clientes and hospites -- Clothing of men and boys -- Clothing of women and girls -- Roman food -- Meals of the day -- Games, exercise, and baths -- Theaters and plays -- Circuses and races -- Amphitheaters and gladiators -- Travel and correspondence -- Books and libraries -- Roads, aqueducts, and sewers -- Roman religion -- The Romans and their dead. |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Subject |
Rome -- Social life and customs.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Johnston, Mary, 1883- Roman life. Chicago, Scott, Foresman [1957] (OCoLC)561288172 |
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