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The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti

Jorg Rupke, David M. B. Richardson (Translator)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-9652-2
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224 pages
February 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book provides a definitive account of the history of the Roman calendar, offering new reconstructions of its development that demand serious revisions to previous accounts.
  • Examines the critical stages of the technical, political, and religious history of the Roman calendar
  • Provides a comprehensive historical and social contextualization of ancient calendars and chronicles
  • Highlights the unique characteristics which are still visible in the most dominant modern global calendar