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DAILY LIFE OF
THE
ROMANS
DAVE) MATZ
The Greenwood Press "Daily Life Through History" Series
GREENWOOD PRESS
Westport, Connecticut • London
ANCIENT
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Mate, David.
Daily life of the ancient Romans / David Mate.
p. cm.—(The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series,
ISSN 1080-4749)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-313-30326-6 (alk. paper)
1. Rome—Social life and customs. 2. Rome—Civilization. I. Title. II. Series.
DG78.M385 2002
937—dc21
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.
Copyright © 2002 by David Mate
All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001018220
ISBN: 0-313-30326-6
ISSN: 1080-4749
First published in 2002
Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
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Printed in the United States of America
The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).
10 9 8 7 6
Copyright Acknowledgment
The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission for use of the following
material:
Excerpts from Loeb Classical Library editions are reprinted by permission of the publishers
and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University
Press. The Loeb Classical Library® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows
of Harvard College.
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Contents
Chronology
vii
Introduction
xi
1. Education
1
2. Slavery
13
3. Food and Dining
23
4. Housing
35
5. Travel
49
6. Politics
59
7. Family Life
71
8. Holidays and Leisure Activities
83
9. Sports and Amusements
97
10. Religion
127
11. Retirement
133
Appendix: Roman Authors
141
Bibliographic Essay
151
Selected Bibliography of Modern Works
155
Index
157
A photo essay follows Chapter 6.
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