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The ancient Roman city

Pages
395
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

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

About the author

J
John E. Stambaugh

John E. Stambaugh was a historian specializing in the ancient world, particularly Roman urban life and early Christianity. His notable works include "The ancient Roman city," "The social world of the first Christians," and studies on Greek religion and Egyptian deities. Stambaugh's scholarship offers deep insights into the social and religious contexts of antiquity.