by Annalisa Marzano Abstract: Marzano provides an introduction to the uses of gardens in the Roman world. These were seen by elites as places of leisure and luxuriation, whilst others used them for exercise or planted…
by Kristina Killgrove and Robert H. Tykot. Abstract: During the Empire, the population of Rome was composed mostly of lower-class free citizens and slaves. Viewed from historical records, the Roman diet included…
By Michèle Lowrie In this article, Lowrie examine Rome not just as a physical city but also as the seat and symbol of an empire, and the societal mentality that comes with that. Published in The Classical World, Vol.…