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The Ending of Roman Britain by A. Simon Esmonde Cleary This book explores what Britain was like in the 4th-century AD and examines how this can be understood within the wider context of the western...

A Biblical Interpretation of Romans by Philip E. Mcchesney is a thoughtful exploration of the Book of Romans, using the Bible itself as its primary source and commentary. This study guide offers a...

The Roman Book of Gardening brings together an extraordinary selection of texts on Roman horticulture, spanning five centuries. In vivid new translations by John Henderson, these works celebrate herb...

In 454 AD, the Roman Empire's grip on Northern Italy begins to slip. Dux Ambrosius Aurelianus, once a trusted servant of the empire, finds himself at the mercy of his former master Flavius Aetius...

The Romans in Spain explores how the Roman conquest transformed an initially war-torn region into a vital part of the Roman world. Through the actions of both the Romans and the indigenous...

Tarpeia: A Roman Myth Explored Tara S. Welch examines the enduring myth of Tarpeia, a figure from ancient Rome's foundation story, and its significance across centuries of history and various ancient...

The Parthian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Enemy of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire Few nations were able to not only parry but also defeat the mighty Roman Empire, rivaling it in almost all...

The Archaeology of the Roman Economy by Kevin Greene provides a fresh perspective on the Roman economy by exploring how archaeology can inform our understanding of geographical areas and social...

Roman Mask by Thomas Brooke In AD 9, Rome is at the height of its power under Augustus Caesar's rule. Cassius, a member of one of the city's most influential families, appears to embody Roman...

Understanding Roman Inscriptions by Lawrence Keppie provides a comprehensive guide to deciphering and interpreting Roman inscriptions. This book covers all aspects of Roman life, from imperial...

Discover the Roman heritage of St Albans with this unique guide. Explore how the city looked almost 2000 years ago through brand-new computer illustrations, bringing to life key sites and artefacts...

This vibrant insider's view of Rome is a celebration of the city's character and style. After twenty years of love affair with Italy, Alan Epstein fulfilled his dream to live in Rome in 1995.In As...

Roman Britain offers a concise introduction to this period, drawing on recent scholarship to explain the progress of the Romans and their objectives in conquering Britain. Key topics include the...

The Commentary on Romans by Martin Luther offers a profound exploration of one of the most pivotal books in the Bible. Written by the great reformer himself, this practical commentary provides a deep...

Discover the history of the Roman Empire with this engaging and informative book.This hands-on series lets children explore historical periods through projects, facts, photographs, costumes, and maps...

Meg and Mog meet a new friend - a Roman who is in need of help! But will Meg's spell get him to London? Find out in this colourful new adventure.Discover what Romans were really like through the...

The Complete Roman Legions A comprehensive account of Rome's greatest fighting forces, this book tells the stories of each and every imperial legion, from their triumphs to their defeats as they...

Food in Roman Britain explores the diverse range of foods consumed by people living in Roman Britain. Contrary to popular assumptions based on Apicius' cookery book, Dr Alcock draws on archaeological...

Roman Britain by Moira Butterfield provides an engaging introduction to the history of Roman Britain. This concise and informative book explores the Roman occupation of Britain from 43 AD to around...

London's Roman origins are revealed in this original study, drawing on recent archaeological discoveries to provide new insights into one of the world's most intensively studied sites.The book offers...

The End of Roman Britain by Michael E. Jones A thorough analysis of the economic, social, military, and environmental factors that contributed to the decline of Roman Britain is presented in this...

Roman Republican Theatre by Gesine Manuwald provides a comprehensive history of Roman drama from the Republic period. This in-depth analysis explores the origins and development of various genres,...

The Roman law remains one of the most significant creations of the Romans. This book by Olga Eveline Tellegen-Couperus explores how the Roman jurists developed and shaped their law, as well as its...

The Fall of the Roman Republic by Cassius Dio is a comprehensive account of the final twenty years before the collapse of the Roman Republic. Written over 250 years after the events described, it...

A comprehensive history of the Roman Republic, tracing its development from a small city state to a powerful empire that shaped the ancient world. Klaus Bringmann's authoritative study explores the...

Roman Law Before the Twelve Tables: An Interdisciplinary Approach challenges traditional views on the origins of Roman law. This book brings together international experts from various fields to...

The Roman Conquest of Britannia: A History and Legacy from Julius Caesar to Hadrian In 54 BCE, Julius Caesar led an amphibious invasion of Britain, marking the beginning of Roman rule in England...

The Roman de Thèbes and the Roman d'Eneas is a collection of two influential French romances that played a significant role in shaping European literature and culture. Composed between 1150 and 1165,...

The Roman Provence Guide by Edwin Mullins explores the region's rich history and hidden traces of its ancient world. From Julius Caesar's description of Provence as "the Province of Rome" to the...

Roman Empire at War: A Compendium of Battles from 31 BC to AD 565 provides a concise overview of every significant battle fought by the Roman Empire, from Augustus to Justinian I. Drawing exclusively...

Bo Giertz's Romans A Devotional Commentary offers a thoughtful exploration of Paul's letter to the Romans. This devotional commentary delves into the heart of God's grace in Christ, revealing...

A Short Guide to Roman London by Andrew Tibbs is an illustrated and accessible companion to the history of Roman Londinium. Founded in AD 50, this city became the most important in Brittania,...

The Fall of the Roman Empire by Peter J. Heather is a groundbreaking narrative account of one of history's greatest mysteries: the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. In AD 378, the Roman Empire...

The memory of the Roman Republic endured long after its official end in 31 BC. This book explores how that legacy manifested itself in imperial culture, serving as both a source of dissent and a tool...

The Imperial Roman Economy by George Maher offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating empires. Maher presents a quantified assessment of the Roman economy, challenging...

Fronto has found a new sense of purpose in the Roman army, but his life is turned upside down when his sister Ursula is captured by Snakebeard. With desertion punishable by death, Fronto must make an...

The Treasures of Roman Lincolnshire offers a unique insight into life in Roman Britain. This book explores the county's rich heritage through small finds and monuments, revealing the daily lives of...

The Language of Images in Roman Art by Tonio HölscherThis 2004 book offers a new perspective on understanding Roman pictorial art, treating it as a semantic system that conveys ideological messages...

Exalting Jesus in Romans is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series, which aims to present a Christ-centered approach to understanding each book of the Bible. This commentary series,...

Disability and Healing in Greek and Roman Myth explores how stories from these ancient cultures address various disabilities and diseases. From mental disorders to mobility issues, this Element...

The Art of the Roman Empire AD 100-450 by Jaś Elsner A groundbreaking exploration of the visual arts in the Roman Empire's transformation from Imperial Rome to the era of late antiquity. This book...

Roman Religion: A Sourcebook provides an introduction to ancient Roman religious beliefs and rituals through a collection of primary source readings. By examining these sources alongside our own...

The Military Institutions of the Romans (De Re Militari) is a comprehensive guide to Roman warfare and military principles. Written by Flavius Vegetius Renatus, this treatise presents methods and...

Bignor Roman Villa: Uncovering Britain's Richest and Most Impressive Villa Discovered in 1811, Bignor Roman Villa is one of the most impressive villas in Britain, boasting some of the finest mosaics...

The Roman Calendar: Origins & Festivals by Marion Pearce Discover the fascinating story behind the ancient Roman calendar, which has shaped our modern way of life. This book explores the origins and...

The discovery of the Roman temple and baths in Aquae Sulis in 1727 marked the beginning of a new era in understanding this ancient city. In his updated edition, Professor Barry W. Cunliffe brings the...

The Towns of Roman Britain by John Wacher is a comprehensive study of the twenty-one major towns of Roman Britain. First published twenty years ago, this edition has been substantially reworked and...

Romans Becoming New in Christ by Jo Saxtron explores how our worship can lose its passion and prayer life become stagnant, leading us to adopt worldly patterns. This revised Lifebuilder Bible Study...

This commentary on Paul's letter to the Romans provides an in-depth exploration of the theologian's thought and the epistle itself. Ernst Käsemann's work is characterised by its emphasis on...

The ordinary Romans that history forgot are finally being brought to light. In "Invisible Romans", Robert C. Knapp sheds new light on the everyday lives of Roman men and women, from prostitutes and...

The Freedman in the Roman World by Henrik Mouritsen explores the complex role of freedmen in ancient Roman society. At the heart of this phenomenon lies manumission, the process by which slaves...

The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture brings together current best practices for studying this central medium of Roman art. Situated within the larger fields of Art History, Classical Archaeology,...

Roman women were often portrayed in ancient Roman history and poetry as either virtuous or promiscuous, reflecting the biases of their male authors. However, these sources also reveal a more complex...

Roman Stories is a captivating collection of nine short stories that explore the complexities of modern urban life. Jhumpa Lahiri's masterful storytelling delves into themes of dislocation,...

Fishbourne Roman Palace by Barry W. Cunliffe is an in-depth exploration of a significant archaeological site.The palace, which dates back to the Roman period, was first excavated and its history...

Discover the captivating world of Roman mythology in this comprehensive guide. From the legendary foundation of Rome to the fascinating creatures that inhabited ancient mythological landscapes, this...

The Roman Shield: A Revolutionary Equipment in Ancient Rome's Conquest. In 4th century BC, the Romans introduced the scutum, a game-changing shield that transformed their military tactics. No longer...

Explore the fascinating world of ancient Roman mythology. Discover how stories of adventure, magical powers, and family battles shaped the culture and daily life of Rome. Dramatic photos and...

Roman Empire for Kids: A Journey Through TimeThis engaging book takes children on a historical journey through the Roman Empire, from its founding to its fall. With simple and child-friendly...

The Roman Wall is a gripping historical fiction novel that brings to life a pivotal moment in British history. When the Roman legions are absent from the frontier, a rich Romano-British princess...

The Letter to the Romans by William Barclay is a profound exploration of Christian belief that has shaped the faith for nearly two centuries. In this enlarged print edition, Barclay's fresh...

The Greek and Roman Critics by G. M. A. Grube is a comprehensive study of the literary criticism of ancient Greece and Rome. First published in 1965, this reprint edition has been widely used as a...

The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Economy provides a comprehensive and innovative introduction to the economy of the Roman Empire. This up-to-date survey covers both traditional features and...

The Pirate King of Roman Britain: Carausius and the Fourth Roman Invasion In the mid-3rd century AD, Roman Britain's regional fleet vanished from history. The North Sea and English Channel were soon...

The Roman conquests of Macedonia in the 2nd century BC led to an extension of Roman authority over the tribes of Thrace to the south of the Danube. However, their new neighbor, the kingdom of...

The frontiers of the Roman Empire stretch for over 7,500 km through 20 countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. These remains form one of the largest surviving monuments of the world's greatest...

Romans Verse by Verse offers a thorough exploration of Paul's most significant presentation of the good news he preached. In this book, Grant R. Osborne delves into the meaning and significance of...

Ancient Rome: A Captivating Introduction to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, and The Byzantine Empire by Captivating History provides an engaging exploration of one of...

Roman and Celtic cultures collide in this thrilling adventure about the Roman conquest of Britain. Written by Tony Bradman, this coming of age tale is set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in...

A sticker book full of scenes from Ancient Roman times to fill with stickers. This book features over 300 stickers to bring the scenes from Ancient Rome to life, including gladiators fighting in a...

Roman Britain and Where to Find It by Denise Allen and Mike Bryan Discover the lasting legacy of the Roman occupation of Britain, which transformed the country's landscape and left a unique British...

The Social History of Roman Art by Peter Stewart offers a critical introduction to Roman art in its historical context. This book explores how images served various functions and reflected values in...

Rome's history is often one of triumph, but it was also marked by devastating disasters. This insightful book explores how the Romans coped with and used these calamities to their advantage.From the...

Roman Coins from India by Paula J. Turner provides an in-depth examination of the Roman coins found in India, spanning three distinct periods: Republican, Julio-Claudian and post-Julio-Claudian. This...

The Goths Conquerors of the Roman Empire by Simon MacDowall is a detailed account of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between the Goths and the Roman Empire. In the late 4th century,...

The formation of imperial identity in the Roman World challenges traditional views by focusing on the ways individuals and groups engaged with ritual practices that shaped their sense of belonging to...

Discover the fascinating history of the Romans in this engaging question-and-answer format. A Question of History: Did Romans Really Eat Flamingos? and Other Questions about the Romans answers...

Roman History, Volume III Books 36-40 by Dio Cassius This comprehensive work covers the years from 68 BC to AD 47, providing valuable insights into the late Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire...

The Oxford History of the Roman World tells the story of Rome's rise from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Roman Empire by Augustus, and its consolidation in the first...

Roman Women: A Collection of Essays By Augusto Fraschetti This collection of essays explores the lives and accomplishments of exceptional Roman women who defied societal norms to make their mark in...

Roman Law: An Historical Introduction by Hans Julius Wolff Roman law has had a profound impact on Western culture, evolving from the law of a small rural community to the governing force behind a...

A comprehensive collection of sources on Roman social history is presented in this Sourcebook. It covers key topics such as social inequality and class games, gladiators and attitudes to violence,...

A Roman Death by Joan O'Hagan is a gripping historical thriller set in Ancient Rome. In 45 BC, a shocking murder takes place at a pre-wedding banquet, leaving the victim's fiancé dead and his...

Roman Clothing and Fashion by Alexandra Croom provides a comprehensive survey of clothing worn throughout the Western Roman Empire. This richly illustrated book explores the range and style of...

The Roman Empire's impact on its subject peoples is a complex and multifaceted topic. This book challenges traditional views of Roman imperialism by examining the concept of identity and how it...

Discover Britain's Roman towns and uncover the secrets of life in ancient urban settlements.The history of Britain is rich with archaeological evidence of Roman period towns, many of which lie...

Discover how people counted to 100 before modern numbers were invented. This introduction to Roman numerals is part of the How Do series, which explores science and technology in an engaging way.The...

Bathing in the Roman World by Fikret Yegul explores the social and cultural significance of public bathing in ancient Rome. This comprehensive study examines the customs, rituals, and activities...

Paul's letter to the young church in Rome has had a profound impact on Christians throughout history. In this comprehensive exploration of Romans, John Stott delves into the fullest and grandest...

Understanding Christianity's greatest truths has never been more accessible. The Book of Romans breaks down difficult concepts into easy-to-comprehend knowledge, guiding you through the Apostle...

The Economy of the Roman World by Jean Andreau is a comprehensive exploration of economic behavior in ancient Rome. This latest volume from renowned scholar Jean Andreau investigates key questions...

This engaging book explores the history of ancient Rome, from its origins on the seven hills to its vast empire across Europe. It delves into the daily life of Romans, including their entertainment,...

Rome, a city of contradictions and transformation, is the setting for Jhumpa Lahiri's evocative collection of short stories. Through her masterful prose, Lahiri illuminates the frailties of human...

The Fall of the Western Roman Empire: A Process of Transformation The fall of the Roman Empire is one of history's most enduring enigmas. While various theories have been proposed to explain its...

Rome, the city of eternal beauty, is the backdrop for a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of the human condition. Jhumpa Lahiri, a masterful writer, weaves a tapestry of lives...

The Life of Roman Republicanism by Joy Connolly explores the enduring relevance of ancient Roman political thought in contemporary debates. By examining the works of Cicero, Sallust, and Horace,...

The Christians as the Romans Saw Them by Robert Louis Wilken offers an engaging portrayal of early Christian thought from a unique perspective. This study draws upon well-known sources to provide an...

Roman Law in European History by Peter Stein provides a masterful study of the impact of Roman law in ancient and medieval Europe. Stein assesses the enduring influence of Roman law throughout...

The Roman Villa of Llantwit Major is an archaeological site of considerable significance, located in a field to the north-north-west of Llantwit Major town.Excavations have uncovered the remains of a...

Urbanism and Empire in Roman Sicily by Laura Pfuntner offers a comprehensive overview of the history and archaeology of Roman Sicily. This study provides a new empirical foundation for research on...