Ancient Roman Daily Life

By Amelie von Zumbusch

Book Overview

The family was central to life in ancient Rome. Explore the roles of women, children, slaves, and the all-powerful paterfamilias, or head of the family. Find out what that Romans enjoyed doing in their free time and learn what their food, clothing, and homes were like. Readers will be fascinated (even if some are slightly nauseated by the fact that the Romans considered peacock brains an exotic delicacy).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477708898
• ISBN13: 9781477708897
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.9" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6