Watkin, David
The Roman Forum
- ISBN 13:
- 9781861978059
- author:
- Watkin, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Profile Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 13 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Ancient history: to c 500 CE
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Roman Forum by David Watkin The ruins of the Roman Forum in Rome are one of the most famous landmarks of antiquity. Yet for many visitors, the site remains an enigmatic and intimidating place to explore. This book sheds light on the history and significance of the Forum, helping to demystify its complexities. Watkin's discussion reveals the intricacies of this ancient space, exploring its development over time and the ways in which it reflects the social, cultural, and architectural values of Rome. By examining the Forum's ruins, Watkin provides a unique insight into the city's past and its enduring legacy. With 288 pages of detailed analysis and historical context, The Roman Forum is an essential resource for anyone interested in architecture, history, or archaeology.
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