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The Roman Games by Alison Futrell, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
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The Roman Games by Alison Futrell, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
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From Alison Futrell
The Roman Games by Alison Futrell, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
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Size: 24.9 x 254 x 21.76
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This sourcebook presents a wealth of material relating to every aspect of Roman spectacles, especially gladiatorial combat and chariot racing. Draws on the words of eye-witnesses and participants, as well as depictions of the games in mosaics and other works of art. Offers snapshots of “a day at the games" and “the life of a gladiator". Includes numerous illustrations. Covers chariot-races, water pageants, naval battles and wild animal fights, as well as gladiatorial combat. Combines political, social, religious and archaeological perspectives. Facilitates an in-depth understanding of this important feature of ancient life. | The Roman Games by Alison Futrell, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters