How to Survive in Ancient Rome

L J Trafford

Summary

What you’d need to know if you time-traveled to Ancient Rome—from local customs to clothing to religion to housing to food. 
 
Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have your hair done? Who would you go to if you got ill, or if you were mugged in the street?  
 
All these questions, and many more, are answered in this new how-to guide for time travelers. This lively and engaging twist on ancient history reveals how to deal with the many problems and new experiences you would face—and thrive in this strange new environment.

Available since: 12/14/2020.

Print length: 176 pages.

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