Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire
Download or Read eBook Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire PDF written by Mary Taliaferro Boatwright and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Mary Taliaferro Boatwright |
| Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780691094939 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0691094934 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hadrian and the Cities of the Roman Empire by : Mary Taliaferro Boatwright
Book excerpt: In this comprehensive investigation into the vibrant urban life that existed under Hadrian's rule, the author focuses on the emperor's direct interactions with Rome's cities, exploring the many benefactions for which he was celebrated on coins and in literary works and inscriptions.
