by RobertFlaceliere (Author)
An eminent classicist uses ancient literature, history and archaeology to show us what it was actually like to live in Athens in the 5th century BC what the Athenians and Spartans ate, how they dressed, their jobs, theatre, laws and warfare.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 14 Feb 2002
ISBN 10: 1842125079
ISBN 13: 9781842125076
Book Overview: Part of the Phoenix Press Daily Life Series - a remarkable range of books which examine everyday life in some of the world's greatest civilizations. The social-historical perspective brings these remote men and women to life like no other history.