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A cabinet of Roman curiosities : strange tales and surprising facts from the world's greatest empire

Title
A cabinet of Roman curiosities : strange tales and surprising facts from the world's greatest empire / J.C. McKeown.
Author
McKeown, J. C.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Description
xi, 243 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Contents
Family life -- Women -- Names -- Education -- The army -- Romans at sea -- The law -- Farming -- Medicine -- Religion and superstition -- The life of the mind -- Foreigners -- Slaves -- Animals -- Spectacles -- Food and drink -- Decadence -- Buildings -- Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Toilets -- Not for the puritanical -- Tempus fugit -- Kings, consuls, and emperors.
Call Number
JFD 10-3010
ISBN
  • 9780195393750
  • 0195393759
LCCN
2009043574
OCLC
YBP 2009043574
Author
McKeown, J. C.
Title
A cabinet of Roman curiosities : strange tales and surprising facts from the world's greatest empire / J.C. McKeown.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Research Call Number
JFD 10-3010
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