Bibliograph

The traveler's guide to Ancient Rome, written by John Malam ; illustrated by Mike Foster

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The traveler's guide to Ancient Rome, written by John Malam ; illustrated by Mike Foster

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The traveler's guide to Ancient Rome

Oclc number

39077884

Responsibility statement

written by John Malam ; illustrated by Mike Foster

Summary

Describes the sites, food, clothing, entertainment, and other aspects of Rome during the time of Emperor Constantine who reigned from A.D. 307 to 337

Table Of Contents

1. Timeline -- 2. Destination Rome -- Your visit -- Tour of Rome -- 3. Discovering Rome -- Food and lodging -- What to wear -- The Pantheon -- The Roman Forum -- The Basilica -- Trajan's markets -- Visit to a city library -- Visit to an army camp -- 4. Entertainment -- Relax at the baths -- Theater and music -- Going to the arena -- A day at the races -- 5. Trips away from Rome -- All roads lead to Rome -- Life in a villa -- Ostia, port of Rome -- 6. Useful information -- Language -- Useful phrases -- Sending a letter -- Festivals -- The Roman calendar -- Coins & money -- Weights & measures -- Roman numerals

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Ancient Rome

Classification

Contributor