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Archaeology - Rome (Oxford Archaeological Guides)

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Book Synopsis: Capital and showcase of the Roman Empire and the center of Christian Europe, the city of Rome is the largest archaeological site in the world. In the new Second Edition of her popular handbook, Amanda Claridge again presents an indispensable guide to all significant monuments in Rome dating from 800 BC to 600 AD, including such breathtaking structures as the Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, the Mausoleums of Augustus and Hadrian, the Circus Maximus, and the Catacombs. Featuring over 220 high-quality maps, site plans, diagrams, and photographs, the edition is divided into fourteen main areas, with star ratings to help you plan your visit in advance. The book also features glossaries of architectural terms, information about opening times, suggestions for further reading, and much more. The Second Edition has been extensively revised--the author has added more than 20 new sites and illustrations, re-organized and expanded the itineraries to suit the many changes that have taken place in the past decade, and fully updated the practical information.

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Explore the captivating history of Rome with the Rome (Oxford Archaeological Guides) book. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an archaeology lover, or simply someone who enjoys discovering ancient treasures, this book is an indispensable guide to the largest archaeological site in the world. From the awe-inspiring Colosseum to the majestic Roman Forum, this Second Edition provides detailed information on all significant monuments dating from 800 BC to 600 AD. With over 220 high-quality maps, site plans, diagrams, and photographs, you'll feel like you're walking through history itself.

Plan your visit to Rome in advance with the help of star ratings in this edition. You'll have a clear understanding of which areas are a must-visit and which can be explored at a leisurely pace. In addition to the stunning visuals, the book also includes glossaries of architectural terms, opening times, suggestions for further reading, and more. It's a comprehensive resource that ensures you make the most out of your time in Rome.

What sets the Second Edition apart is the extensive revision it has undergone. The passionate author, Amanda Claridge, has added more than 20 new sites and illustrations, keeping you up-to-date with the latest discoveries and developments in the past decade. The itineraries have also been re-organized and expanded, taking into account the many changes that have taken place. Plus, the practical information has been fully updated, providing you with the latest details for a seamless exploration experience.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of Rome. Order your copy of the Rome (Oxford Archaeological Guides) book now and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through time.

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