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Article: Matyszak, Philip. Ancient Rome on 5 denarii a day; your guide to sleeping, shopping and sightseeing in the city of the Caesars.(Brief article)(Book review)
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MATYSZAK, Philip. Ancient Rome on 5 denarii a day; your guide to sleeping, shopping and sightseeing in the city of the Caesars. Thames & Hudson. 144p. illus. index, c2007. 978-0-500-28760-6. $18.95. SA
The author is a specialist on ancient Rome, and has written several books on the subject, including Enemies of Rome and Chronicle of the Roman Republic. A companion book to this book is the author's Ancient Athens on 5 Drachmas a Day (see above). There are ten chapters in the book: I. Getting There (Puteoli, Hitting the Road); II. The Environs of Rome (Villas, Aqueducts, Tombs, The Pomerium, Walls & Gates); III. Settling In (Where to Stay--the Seven Hills, Types of ...
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