Ancient Rome: Monuments Past and Present by R.A. Staccioli

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[series copy] The Monuments Past and Present series explores the ancient regions of Rome, Greece, and Pompeii with an eye toward contrasting what they were with what they are today. Important monuments and districts are presented with overlays that clearly depict how these notable ancient sites look today and how they may have appeared when first built. These titles are excellent resources for travelers, students, and anyone else interested in the fascinating histories of these ancient show more regions. Beginning with the Colosseum, the symbol of "The Eternal City," this volume explores twenty-four significant ancient landmarks such as the Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, the Pantheon, and the Appain Way. show less

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jjlangel 68 reviews

Our tour guide used this book while showing us the Forum and the Colosseum and we liked it so much that we each got one. Now that I'm home, I'm finding it helpful for labeling my photos.

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