Rome was the largest city in the ancient world. As the capital of the Roman Empire, it was clearl...

'Rome was the largest city in the ancient world. As the capital of the Roman Empire, it was clear...

This book explores the economic, social and political forces that shaped the grain market in the ...

This book explores the economic, social and political forces that shaped the grain market in the ...

The Routledge Handbook of Diet and Nutrition in the Roman World presents a comprehensive overview...

Climate change over the past thousands of years is undeniable, but debate has arisen about its im...

Climate change over the past thousands of years is undeniable, but debate has arisen about its im...

Contents: PART ONE: SUPPLYING THE ROMAN ARMIES HERZ, P.: Die Logistik der kaiserzeitlichen Armee....

Investment in capital and innovation in its uses are often considered the linchpin of modern econ...

This companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman polit...

From Archaic Greece until the Late Roman Empire (c. 800 BCE to c. 500 CE), food was more than a p...

Roman wars, like those of later times, took place in a landscape - a landscape not only consistin...

From the days of the emperor Augustus (27 B.C.-A.D. 14) the emperor and his court had a quintesse...

Ancient Rome was a highly militaristic culture, at war almost annually throughout the period of t...