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Calendar of the Roman Republic
By (Author) Agnes Kirsopp Michels
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Ancient history
937.02
Hardback
252
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
510g
This book reconstructs the pre-Julian calendar of Rome on the basis of epigraphical and literary evidence, and analyzes its relation to the solar and lunar years. Mrs. Michels shows how the varied contents of the calendar were related to the political as well as to the religious life of Rome of the first century B.C. She traces the history of the c