Rome & the Provinces

ISBN: 9781842177020
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman Empire depended on the power of its armies to defend and extend the imperial borders, enabling it to dominate much of Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Success was, in large part, founded on well-trained, well-disciplined s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842177044
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman Empire depended on the power of its armies to defend and extend the imperial borders, enabling it to dominate much of Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Success was, in large part, founded on well-trained, well-disciplined s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909248175
Published by : Prospect Books
For many centuries, the meaning of food has been much more than merely nutrition on the table. The types of food a man eats, the ways in which he cooks it, the style in which it is served: all these carry their own significance, which is extend... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909248151
Published by : Prospect Books
For many centuries, the meaning of food has been much more than merely nutrition on the table. The types of food a man eats, the ways in which he cooks it, the style in which it is served: all these carry their own significance, which is extend... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088901195
Published by : Sidestone Press
Facsimile reprint of a 19th century classic work on Dutch antiquity,
set in context with an Introduction by Wout Arentzen. Dutch text.


In 1856 verscheen het boek Hilversumse Oudheden van L. J. F. Janssen, toenmalig conservator va... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088901324
Published by : Sidestone Press
A Roman cadastre is a particular form of land allotment which looks like a chequerboard. It was implemented by the Romans in regions throughout the Empire, from Syria to Gaul. Yet, how did a Roman cadastre exactly look like? What has Roman cada... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909248038
Published by : Prospect Books
To accompany the new scholarly edition of Apicius, Sally Grainger has gathered, in one convenient volume, her modern interpretations of 64 of the recipes in the original text. These are not recipes inspired by the old Romans but rather a seriou... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909248052
Published by : Prospect Books
To accompany the new scholarly edition of Apicius, Sally Grainger has gathered, in one convenient volume, her modern interpretations of 64 of the recipes in the original text. These are not recipes inspired by the old Romans but rather a seriou... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909248083
Published by : Prospect Books
Cato's On Farming is the oldest surviving example of Latin prose, dating to the 2nd century BC. It is a book of instruction about the cultivation of vines, olives and fruit, the management of slaves and contract labour, cookery and medicine. T... .... Learn More