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Although most Romans lived outside urban centers, the core of Roman civilization lay in its cities. Throughout the empire these cities–modeled as they were after Rome–were strikingly alike. In Gregory Aldrete’s exhaustive account, readers can peer into the inner workings of daily life in ancient Rome and examine the history, infrastructure, government, and economy of Rome, its emperors, and its inhabitants–their life and death, dangers and pleasures, entertainment, and religion. Aldrete also shows how Roman cities differed. To accomplish this comparison, in addition to Rome, he explores Ostia, an industrial port town, and Pompeii, the doomed playground of the rich. Daily Life in the Roman City includ… More >>
Daily Life in the Roman City: Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia
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Daily Life in the Roman City: Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia
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Roman Town: The Premiere Archaeology Video Game for Kids
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- the world’s premiere archaeology educational video game for kids
- learn about Roman life from real Romans
- tour Roman buildings
- put pots back together in 3D
- exciting educational experiences
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Introducing Roman Town by Dig-It! Games the premier archaeology video game for kids. Have all the fun of a real archaeological excavation without getting your hands dirty!
Unearth the Roman town of Fossura, destroyed in 79 AD by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
What kind of stuff did the ancient people leave behind? Here’s your chance to find out. Discover buildings, ancient artifacts and priceless treasures. You may even uncover the remains of former residents.
Immerse yourself in ancient Roman history with 3D rendered graphics allowing you to explore as if you were actually there. The dig is just the beginning.
Reconstruct artifacts, solve the mysterious secrets about the past and discover what life was like … More >>
Roman Town: The Premiere Archaeology Video Game for Kids