Secrets of Pompeii everyday life in ancient Rome
Daily life of the ancient Romans and the reasons it fascinates us -- Political, economic, judicial, and religious heart of the city -- Elections and election propaganda -- Religious reasons and ritual methods for blood sacrifices -- Cult of Dionysos and its traces in Pompeii -- Sports and physical f...
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J. Paul Getty Museum
2009
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Daily life of the ancient Romans and the reasons it fascinates us -- Political, economic, judicial, and religious heart of the city -- Elections and election propaganda -- Religious reasons and ritual methods for blood sacrifices -- Cult of Dionysos and its traces in Pompeii -- Sports and physical fitness -- Games and gladiators -- Day at the Baths -- Theater and its genres -- Music in dramatic spectacles and in everyday life -- Macellum in Pompeii, an example of a multiuse building -- Shops, commerce, and artisans' workshops -- in the service of Venus : brothels as places of business, pleasure, and the exploitation of slaves -- Decoration of houses at Pompeii -- Life at home -- To die rich : the funeral as status symbol -- Plan of Pompeii and location of the principal structures |
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| Beschreibung: | Italian edition to be published later by Magnus Edizioni (Udine, Italy) with title I Segreti delle ceneri Editor from colophon |
| Beschreibung: | 196 S. überw. Ill. 28cm |
| ISBN: | 0892369418 0-89236-941-8 9780892369416 978-0-89236-941-6 |