Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have
made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce …

The most pervasive gods in ancient Rome had no traditional mythology attached to them,
nor was their worship organized by elites. Throughout the Roman world, neighborhood …

Rome in the archaic age was a minor satellite between the Etruscan and Greek world. This
book traces the expansion of Roman influence first within Italy, then around the …

The Moving City: Processions, Passages and Promenades in Ancient Rome focusses on
movements in the ancient city of Rome, exploring the interaction between people and …

From the Bronze Age to the reign of Constantine, the Atlas of Classical History provides a
comprehensive series of maps, diagrams, and commentary designed to meet the needs of …

Abstract The ancient Red Sea maritime port of Aila was a major economic and
manufacturing center during the 1st century BC through the Islamic era. The increased …

El princeps Augusto (63 aC-14 dC), reconocido como el primero de los emperadores
romanos, ocupa un lugar destacado en la enseñanza y la escritura de la historia romana …

The 'career'of the concept 'political culture'began considerably earlier and in a completely
different scientific context. This chapter aims to create an understanding of the conceptual …

The assassination of Emperor Commodus in 192 sparked a civil war. Septimius Severus
emerged as the eventual victor and his dynasty (the Severans) ruled until 235. He fought …

The book of Revelation has been received over the past several centuries with both
fascination and aversion, but one thing is certain: it has profoundly shaped Christian history …