Rome and environs : an archaeological guide / Filippo Coarelli ; translated by James J. Clauss and Daniel P. Harmon ; illustrations adapted by J. Anthony Clauss and Pierre A. MacKay.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Series: Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literaturePublisher: [Berkeley] : University Of California Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Updated editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520957800
- 0520957806
- Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks
- Rome (Italie) -- Antiquités -- Guides
- HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome
- Antiquities
- Italy -- Rome
- ancient roman roads
- ancient rome
- ancient sites
- circus maximus
- cities
- crowded cities
- famous scholar
- filippo coarelli
- history of early rome
- history
- italian archaeologist
- italian monumental sanctuaries
- late roman republic
- ostia antica
- palestrina
- roman antiquities
- roman archaeology
- roman art
- roman topography
- rome
- the capitoline
- the imperial fora
- the palatine hill
- the roman forum
- the valley of the colosseum
- tivoli
- topography of ancient rome
- translated scholarship
- translated text
- vatican
- walking tours
- 937/.6 23
- DG62 .C623 2014
- NH 7711
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Translated from the Italian.
Cover; Contents; Translators' Preface; Introduction; City Walls; Capitoline; Roman Forum; Imperial Fora; Palatine; Valley of the Colosseum; Esquiline; Caelian; Quirinal, Viminal, and the Via Lata; Campus Martius; Forum Holitorium, Forum Boarium, Circus Maximus, and the Baths of Caracalla; Aventine, Trastevere, and the Vatican; Via Appia; Eastern Environs: Viae Latina, Praenestina, Labicana, Tiburtina; Northern Environs: Viae Salaria, Nomentana, Flaminia, Cassia; Western Environs: Viae Aurelia, Campana, Ostiensis; Aqueducts; Ostia; Tivoli and the Tiburtine Territory.
The Alban Hills and PraenesteAppendix; Bibliography; Illustration Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.
This superb guide brings the work of Filippo Coarelli, one of the most widely published and well-known scholars of Roman topography, archeology and art, to a broad English-language audience. Conveniently organized by walking tours and illustrated throughout with clear maps, drawings, and plans, Rome and Environs: An Archaeological Guide covers all of the major, and an unparalleled number of minor, ancient sites in the city, and, unlike most other guides of Rome, includes major and many minor sites within easy reach of the city, such as Ostia Antica, Palestrina, Tivoli, and the many areas of in.
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