Insane emperors, sunken cities, and earthquake machines: more frequently asked questions about the ancient Greeks and Romans
"In a series of short and humorous essays, Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines features more answers to questions that ancient historian Garrett Ryan is frequently asked in the classroom, in online forums, and on his popular YouTube channel Told in Stone"--
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Prometheus Books
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| Zusammenfassung: | "In a series of short and humorous essays, Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines features more answers to questions that ancient historian Garrett Ryan is frequently asked in the classroom, in online forums, and on his popular YouTube channel Told in Stone"-- |
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| adam_text | Contents v Preface Part I. Did They? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Did the Ancient Greeks and Romans Wear Swimsuits? 3 Did They Drink Beer? 7 Did They Use Drugs? 11 Did They Have Dentists? Did They Have Tattoos? 15 19 Did They Have Newspapers? 23 Did They Attend Concerts? 26 Did They Attend Public Schools? 31 Did They Explore Distant Lands? 39 Did They Practice Buddhism? 46 Did They Practice Astrology? 53 Did They Know When the Pyramids Were Built? 57 Did They Speculate about the Future? 62 Did They Come Close to an Industrial Revolution? 66 Part II. How Did It Work? 15 16 17 18 19 How Did They Prove Their Identity? How Did They Invest Their Money? 77 81 How Did They Deal with Inflation? 86 How Did They Deal with Chariot Traffic? 92 How Did Their Aqueducts Work? 96 iii
iv Contents 20 How Did Their Public Toilets Work? 102 21 How Did the Romans Build Such Durable Roads? 106 22 How Were the Roman Catacombs Constructed? Ill Part III. What Happened? 23 Did Atlantis Exist? 24 Was There a Trojan War? 125 25 What Was Sparta Really Like? 131 26 27 Was Caligula Insane? How Deadly Was the Eruption That Destroyed Pompeii? 119 138 143 28 Were There Ancient Conspiracy Theories? 151 29 How Many Romans Were Stoics? 30 How Many Roman Soldiers Survived to Retirement? 158 162 31 What Was the Life Expectancy of a Roman Emperor? 32 What Was It Like to Live through the Fall of the Roman Empire? 166 170 33 Part IV. What’s Left? Why Are the Noses of Ancient Statues Broken? 177 182 34 Why Are Ancient Cities Buried? 35 36 Are Any Ancient Buildings Still in Use? 186 What Happened to the Treasures of the Roman Emperors? 190 37 How Much Roman Gold Still Exists Today? 38 How Much Did the Byzantines Know about Roman History? How Much Was Lost When the Library of Alexandria Burned? 204 How Much Do We Know about the Ancient Greeks and Romans? 210 39 40 Notes Index 196 199 215 235
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Contents v Preface Part I. Did They? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Did the Ancient Greeks and Romans Wear Swimsuits? 3 Did They Drink Beer? 7 Did They Use Drugs? 11 Did They Have Dentists? Did They Have Tattoos? 15 19 Did They Have Newspapers? 23 Did They Attend Concerts? 26 Did They Attend Public Schools? 31 Did They Explore Distant Lands? 39 Did They Practice Buddhism? 46 Did They Practice Astrology? 53 Did They Know When the Pyramids Were Built? 57 Did They Speculate about the Future? 62 Did They Come Close to an Industrial Revolution? 66 Part II. How Did It Work? 15 16 17 18 19 How Did They Prove Their Identity? How Did They Invest Their Money? 77 81 How Did They Deal with Inflation? 86 How Did They Deal with Chariot Traffic? 92 How Did Their Aqueducts Work? 96 iii
iv Contents 20 How Did Their Public Toilets Work? 102 21 How Did the Romans Build Such Durable Roads? 106 22 How Were the Roman Catacombs Constructed? Ill Part III. What Happened? 23 Did Atlantis Exist? 24 Was There a Trojan War? 125 25 What Was Sparta Really Like? 131 26 27 Was Caligula Insane? How Deadly Was the Eruption That Destroyed Pompeii? 119 138 143 28 Were There Ancient Conspiracy Theories? 151 29 How Many Romans Were Stoics? 30 How Many Roman Soldiers Survived to Retirement? 158 162 31 What Was the Life Expectancy of a Roman Emperor? 32 What Was It Like to Live through the Fall of the Roman Empire? 166 170 33 Part IV. What’s Left? Why Are the Noses of Ancient Statues Broken? 177 182 34 Why Are Ancient Cities Buried? 35 36 Are Any Ancient Buildings Still in Use? 186 What Happened to the Treasures of the Roman Emperors? 190 37 How Much Roman Gold Still Exists Today? 38 How Much Did the Byzantines Know about Roman History? How Much Was Lost When the Library of Alexandria Burned? 204 How Much Do We Know about the Ancient Greeks and Romans? 210 39 40 Notes Index 196 199 215 235 |
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