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Classics: A Very Short Introduction
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
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How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up Volume 71
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Religions of Rome: Volume 1, A History / Edition 1
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Religions of Rome: Volume 2, A Sourcebook / Edition 1
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S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
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S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50Original price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Ancient Rome was an imposing city even by modern standards, a sprawling imperial metropolis of more than a million inhabitants, a "mixture of luxur...
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The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found
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The Roman Triumph
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Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
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Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture...
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Women & Power: A Manifesto
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