A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the First Punic War

by Gary Forsythe

Book Overview

During the period from Rome's Stone Age beginnings on the Tiber River to its conquest of the Italian peninsula in 264 B.C., the Romans in large measure developed the social, political, and military structure that would be the foundation of their spectacular imperial success. In this comprehensive and clearly written account, Gary Forsythe draws extensively from historical, archaeological, linguistic, epigraphic, religious, and legal evidence as he...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520249917
• ISBN13: 9780520249912
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.8"