The Roman Games: Historical Sources in Translation

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English | January 30, 2006 | ISBN: 1405115688, 1405115696 | PDF | 272 pages | 13.4 MB

This sourcebook presents a wealth of material relating to every aspect of Roman spectacles, especially gladiatorial combat and chariot racing.

English | January 30, 2006 | ISBN: 1405115688, 1405115696 | PDF | 272 pages | 13.4 MB

This sourcebook presents a wealth of material relating to every aspect of Roman spectacles, especially gladiatorial combat and chariot racing.

Draws on the words of eye-witnesses and participants, as well as depictions of the games in mosaics and other works of art.
Offers snapshots of "a day at the games" and "the life of a gladiator".
Includes numerous illustrations.
Covers chariot-races, water pageants, naval battles and wild animal fights, as well as gladiatorial combat.
Combines political, social, religious and archaeological perspectives.
Facilitates an in-depth understanding of this important feature of ancient life.

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