A history of Rome in the critical eighth century CE focusing on the evidence of material culture and archaeology.

This book addresses a critical era in the history of the city of Rome, the eighth century CE. This was the moment when the bishops of Rome assumed political and

Describes the people, places, and events of Ancient Rome, describing travel, trade, language, religion, economy, industry and more, from the days of the Republi

Rome's most important and controversial archaeologist shows why the myth of the city's founding isn't all myth Andrea Carandini's archaeological discoveries and

A synthesis of recent work in archaeology and social history, drawing on physical, literary, and documentary sources.