02-26-2006, 11:09 AM
I've got a library book, 'Ancient Rome: Using Evidence" by Pamela Bradley (arnold, Australia 1990) which has a useful chapter on very early Rome. Not sure that its got much more than typical histories, though it does explain the basic family, political and military structures well.
The reading list suggests
Livy, The Early History of Rome, books 1-5
Block, R, The Etruscans
and mentions an unnamed author, 'The Origins of Rome'. That last sounds like its what you're after, if you could find it!
An interesting era - something I've been meaning to read more about, though at the moment I'm fascinated by Roman Spain, and trying to figure out who was who....
Pictoria
Helen South
The reading list suggests
Livy, The Early History of Rome, books 1-5
Block, R, The Etruscans
and mentions an unnamed author, 'The Origins of Rome'. That last sounds like its what you're after, if you could find it!
An interesting era - something I've been meaning to read more about, though at the moment I'm fascinated by Roman Spain, and trying to figure out who was who....
Pictoria
Helen South
