Ancient Rome

This is a look at the technologies used by the ancient Romans, offering insights into how they were so successful. The book describes the techniques behind their most enduring legacies - roads, bridges, aqueducts, and amphitheatres as well as the technologies of everyday life in the Roman Empire. It covers subjects such as food and clothing, production, heating systems, crafts, medicine, transport and warfare, and projects offer opportunities for hands-on learning.