Ostia : aspects of Roman city life /

Ostia : aspects of Roman city life /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Hermansen, Gustav, 1909-
Imprint:Edmonton, Alta. : University of Alberta Press, 1982.
Description:xv, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Economic history.
Manners and customs.
Social conditions
Ostia (Extinct city) -- Social life and customs.
Ostia (Extinct city) -- Social conditions.
Ostia (Extinct city) -- Economic conditions.
Italy -- Ostia (Extinct city)
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/534091
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ISBN:0888640722 (pbk.)
0888640668 (hard)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • 1. the Roman Apartment
  • Notes
  • 2. the Guilds of Ostia
  • Notes
  • 3. the Roman Building Code in Ostia and the Property of the Guilds
  • Conclusions
  • 4. the Taverns of Ostia
  • Notes
  • 5. the Taverns of Ostia and Rome: Community Centres and Trouble Spots
  • Notes
  • 6. Fires and Fire Protection
  • Notes
  • 7. Grain Horrea: Storage Capacity and Storage Method
  • Notes
  • Appendix: The Guilds of Ostia
  • Glossary
  • Index of Names and Subjects
  • Index of Sources

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