Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714131160
Category : Emperors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title introduces young readers to several important rulers of ancient Rome, the largest empire in the ancient world. The extraordinary cast of characters are described in short entries, with illustrations from the collections of the British Museum.
The British Museum Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714131160
Category : Emperors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title introduces young readers to several important rulers of ancient Rome, the largest empire in the ancient world. The extraordinary cast of characters are described in short entries, with illustrations from the collections of the British Museum.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780714131160
Category : Emperors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This title introduces young readers to several important rulers of ancient Rome, the largest empire in the ancient world. The extraordinary cast of characters are described in short entries, with illustrations from the collections of the British Museum.
A Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892368686
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
"The Roman Empire was one of the greatest political powers of the ancient world, encircling the entire Mediterranean Sea and lasting for nearly five centuries. This illustrated dictionary traces the history of twenty-seven of the empire's supreme rulers. Meet Trajan, who pushed the empire's frontiers to their greatest extent; Hadrian, who built his famous wall and the Pantheon; Septimius Severus, the African emperor who rebuilt Rome and the empire after ruinous wars; and Constantine, who reunited the empire and made Christianity the official religion. Then read about the emperors who were mad, bad, and dangerous to know: Nero, who murdered his relatives and swept away much of Rome to build his Palace; and Caligula and Domitian, who were infamous for their curelty and extreme behavior."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892368686
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
"The Roman Empire was one of the greatest political powers of the ancient world, encircling the entire Mediterranean Sea and lasting for nearly five centuries. This illustrated dictionary traces the history of twenty-seven of the empire's supreme rulers. Meet Trajan, who pushed the empire's frontiers to their greatest extent; Hadrian, who built his famous wall and the Pantheon; Septimius Severus, the African emperor who rebuilt Rome and the empire after ruinous wars; and Constantine, who reunited the empire and made Christianity the official religion. Then read about the emperors who were mad, bad, and dangerous to know: Nero, who murdered his relatives and swept away much of Rome to build his Palace; and Caligula and Domitian, who were infamous for their curelty and extreme behavior."--BOOK JACKET.
The Ancient Romans
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892369867
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Introduces ancient Roman society and the everyday life of people of different classes and occupations.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892369867
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Introduces ancient Roman society and the everyday life of people of different classes and occupations.
The British Museum Concise Introduction to Ancient Rome
Author: Nancy H. Ramage
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
An accessible and beautifully illustrated survey of the world of Ancient Rome
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
An accessible and beautifully illustrated survey of the world of Ancient Rome
A Pocket Dictionary of Greek and Roman Gods and Goddesses
Author: Richard Woff
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892367061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discusses different gods and goddesses of ancient Greece that appear in stories, films, and art.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892367061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discusses different gods and goddesses of ancient Greece that appear in stories, films, and art.
Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Graeco-Roman mummy portraits remain one of the British Musuem's popular and intimate collections. This compact book presents glorious colour photos of some of the best, alongside commentary and a more general introduction to the techniques and practice of the portraiture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Graeco-Roman mummy portraits remain one of the British Musuem's popular and intimate collections. This compact book presents glorious colour photos of some of the best, alongside commentary and a more general introduction to the techniques and practice of the portraiture.
British Museum Catalogue of printed Books
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The Children's Buyer's Guide
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A New Biographical Dictionary; Or, Pocket Compendium
Author: S. J.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Dictionary Catalogue of the Byzantine Collection of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Washington, D.C.
Author: Dumbarton Oaks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Byzantine
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Byzantine
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description