Age 11-15
Grade 6-9

Ronald Mellor, Marni McGee

The Ancient Roman World

Hardcover (Oxford University Press April 8, 2004) , 1 edition
Beginning with the founding of Rome, each chapter features important figures- including Julius Caesar, Augustus, and Hadrian to discuss the evolution of the republic, Greek influences, and rise of Christianity. Chapters on gladiatorial games, business, and class conflict balance out sections covering emperors, wars, and conquests. Numerous illustrations and full-color photographs of site, artifacts, and period artwork bring the time period to life for readers. The engaging and accessible writing, combined with sourced quotations make it a useful resource for research and discovery.
Series
The World in Ancient Times
ISBN
0195153804 / 9780195153804
Pages
192
Weight
20.8 oz.
Dimensions
9.2 x 7.7 in.

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