Roman Life : sport and pastimes / Nicola Barber.
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TextSeries: Roman life; Ancient communities: Roman lifePublisher: London : Wayland, c2009Description: 30 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 9780750257176 (library binding); 9781615323159 (pbk.); 9781615323166 (6-pack)Other title: Ancient Roman sports and pastimesSubject(s): Games -- Rome -- Juvenile literature | Sports -- Rome -- Juvenile literature | Rome -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 937 LOC classification: GV31 | .B37 2010| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
The Roman empire -- Chariot racing -- Gladiator fights -- Wild animal shows -- Sea battles -- Athletics and exercise -- The theatre -- Music -- Food and entertainment -- Public baths -- Childrens' pastimes -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Index and resources
This book covers all aspects of Roman sport and pastimes from gladiator fights and athletics to theatre and favoruite children's games.