Roman Antiquities: Or An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Romans (1819)

Roman Antiquities: Or An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Romans is a historical book written by Alexander Adam in 1819. The book provides a comprehensive account of the daily life, customs, and beliefs of the ancient Romans. It covers various aspects of Roman society, including their political system, religious practices, social hierarchy, and cultural traditions.The author delves into the history of Rome, from its legendary founding by Romulus and Remus to the height of its power as an empire. He describes the organization of the Roman army, the role of women in society, and the development of Roman law. The book also explores the architecture, art, and literature of the Romans, providing readers with a complete picture of their civilization.Adam's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. He draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts and archaeological discoveries, to paint a vivid portrait of Roman life. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient history or the development of Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.