Romanization in the Time of Angustus - Hardcover

Ramsay MacMullen

 
9780300082548: Romanization in the Time of Angustus

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During the lifetime of Augustus (63 BC to AD 14), Roman civilization spread at a remarkable rate throughout the ancient world. Ramsay MacMullen investigates why the adoption of Roman ways was so prevalent during this period, drawing largely on archaeological sources.

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"The book is a 'must-buy.' The work is original and important, the scholarship comprehensive, and the style clear and readable." -- Colin Wells, Trinity University

Synopsis

During the lifetime of Augustus (63 BC to AD 14), Roman civilization spread at a remarkable rate throughout the ancient world. Ramsay MacMullen investigates why the adoption of Roman ways was so prevalent during this period, drawing largely on archaeological sources.

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9780300137538: Romanization in the Time of Augustus

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ISBN 10:  0300137532 ISBN 13:  9780300137538
Publisher: Yale University Press, 2008
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