Classical

ISBN: 9780521513715
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This work is dedicated to the distinctive mausolea of the later Roman Emperors and Imperial families which took the form of domed rotunda and were constructed between 244 and 450 AD. Johnson provides a synthesis of our existing knowledge, descr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199237517
Published by : Oxford University Press
The collection of about 800 engraved gems of the Fourth Duke of Marlborough (1739-1817) at Blenheim Palace was the largest and most important of the 18th-century English collections. It comprised a Renaissance collection of the Gonzaga Dukes of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407304687
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume contains both a comprehensive photographic catalogue, and analysis of the latrines and downpipes of Pompeii. Topics dicussed include the location of the latrines, including no longer extant first floor latrines; how the toilets were... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521100380
Published by : Cambridge University Press
^TVitruvius and Later Roman Building Manuals
^Aby Hugh Plommer
^DA reprint of Hugh Plommer's thesis book. An edition and translation of Faventinus Compendium of Vitruvius De architectura. There is an introductory account of the rela... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781874350521
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY REPORTS
Volume: 25
Excavations in advance of redevelopment for a prestigious office building in the east of the City revealed 10 broad phases of activity, ranging from between the pre-Roman and post-medieval periods, with a focus on the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783895006227
Published by : Reichert Verlag
Series: Zakmira
Volume: 6
Presented in this book are Latin Bibles that were illuminated during the reign of King Robert of Anjou (1309-1343) and his successor Joanna I of Naples (1343-1382). The focus is on the Planisio-Bible (Vatican Library) and the Hamilton-Bible (Berli... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783895006296
Published by : Reichert Verlag
The contributions to this volume examine the phenomenon of copying in antiquity within a context that spans all periods and types of monuments. The methodology of differentiating between original and copy, as it was devised for research on Greek s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503513577
Published by : Brepols
This connection of papers look at how space was used in the Roman world, with essays divided into larger-scale regional studies, and micro-level local ones. Themes include settlement patterns, the relationship between town and suburb, and on a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781846031984
Published by : Osprey
This book provides a detailed examination of the design, development and construction of the defences of ancient Rome, with a particular focus on the Aurelian Wall arguably the best preserved of all city walls in the Roman empire. .... Learn More