The Oxford illustrated history of the Roman world

The outer archives are busy

by Oswyn Murray, Jasper Griffin, John Boardman

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This authoritative and compelling work tells the story of the rise of Rome, from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Roman Empire by Augustus to its consolidation in the first two centuries A.D. Numerous b&w illustrations. of color plates.

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