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

By: Carandini, AndreaMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011. Description: 172 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cmISBN: 0691139229 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780691139227 (hardcover : alk. paper)Uniform titles: Roma. English Subject(s): Romulus, King of Rome | Archaeology and history -- Italy -- Rome | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Rome | Mythology, Roman | Rome -- History -- Kings, 753-510 B.CDDC classification: 937/.6301 LOC classification: DG 233.3 | .C37513 2011
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Rome Global Gateway Library
General Stacks
DG 233.3 .C37513 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001318503

"First published in Italian under the title Roma: Il Primo Giorno by Gius. Laterza & Figli S.p.A., Rome, in 2007"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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