Meet the Romans with Mary Beard S01E02 · Streetlife

Overview

Mary heads into the streets to discover the dirt, crime, sex, and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Oddly enough, the poorer you were, the higher you lived, with little space, light, or sanitation.

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Episodes

1. 1 1. All Roads Lead to Rome2012-04-17 · 1h 0mProf Mary Beard takes the Via Appia to Rome to show the lives of ordinary citizens in imperial times.
2. 2 2. Streetlife2012-04-24 · 1h 0mMary heads into the streets to discover the dirt, crime, sex, and slum conditions in the world's first high-rise city. Oddly enough, the poorer you were, the higher you lived, with
3. 3 3. Behind Closed Doors2012-05-01 · 1h 0mTo learn about their family life, Beard looks at the thousands of tombstones of ordinary Romans, their children and slaves.