Rome : day one / Andrea Carandini ; translated by Stephen Sartarelli.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Roma. English
Main Author: Carandini, Andrea
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Italian
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Romulus, > King of Rome.
Archaeology and history > Italy > Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Italy > Rome.
Mythology, Roman.
Rome > History > Kings, 753-510 B.C.
Physical Description:172 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • First thoughts
  • An epochal event
  • The site of Rome before Rome
  • The places of Rome
  • Remus and Romulus and the kings of Alba Longa
  • The Palatine
  • The preliminary rite on the Aventine
  • The blessing of the Palatine and the founding of Roma quadrata
  • The founding of the forum, the capitol, and the citadel
  • The forum
  • The capitolium and the arx
  • The ordering of the regnum, or the constitutio romuli
  • The ordering of time
  • The ordering of space and men
  • Enemies.