Half Title: Great Women of Imperial Rome; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Maps; Genealogical Tables; Introduction; 1 Livia; 2 Antonia; 3 Agrippina the Elder; 4 Agrippina the Younger; 5 Domitia Longina; 6 Plotina; 7 Sabina; 8 Faustina the Elder; 9 Faustina the Younger; 10 Julia Domna; 11 Julia Mamaea; 12 Epilogue; Appendix; Numismatic References; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Drawing from a range of documentation, this book characterizes eleven royal women who are brought visually to life through photographs of over 300 ancient coins and through the author's own illustrations. It examines the wives, daughters, sisters and mothers of emperors. It is useful for numismatists, students and scholars