Houses And Society In Pompeii And Herculaneum by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Economy, Society and Culture
This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between domestic architecture and social dynamics in the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. By examining the layout, design, and decoration of homes, the study reveals how these spaces were not merely places of residence but also reflections of the social hierarchy, cultural values, and economic conditions of their inhabitants. The analysis provides a comprehensive understanding of how the physical environment of these cities was intricately linked to the lives and identities of their residents, offering a vivid portrayal of urban life in the Roman Empire.
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- Published
- 1994
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- British
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- 300-350
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- English
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