TY - BOOK AU - Alberto Angela AU - Gregory Conti TI - A day in the life of ancient Rome SN - 9781933372716 U1 - 937.07 ANG PY - 2009/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - : Europa Editions KW - History KW - Rome -- Civilization KW - Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D N1 - The world back then -- A few hours before dawn -- Curiosity: Rome in numbers, the Eternal City -- 6:00 a.m.: The domus: home for the wealthy -- 6:15 a.m.: Interior decoration, a peculiar Roman taste -- 6:30 a.m.: The master awakes -- 7:00 a.m.: Roman dress -- 7:10 a.m.: Feminine fashion -- 7:15 a.m.: The well-groomed Roman man N2 - This voyage of exploration chronicles twenty-four hours in the life of a Roman patrician, beginning at dawn on an ordinary day in the year 115 A.D., with Imperial Rome at the height of its power ER -