Richard J.A. Talbert

Hailed by the New York Times as "the best geography of the ancient world ever achieved" and deemed by classicist Bernard Knox to be "an indispensable tool for historians concerned with ancient times" as well as "a source of great...

The two-volume Map-by-Map Directory to the Barrington Atlas—an essential companion to the atlas

"The best geography of the ancient world ever achieved."—New York Times

Richard J. A. Talbert examines the composition, procedure, and functions of the Roman senate during the Principate (30 B.C.-A.D. 238). Although it is of central importance to the period, this great council has not previously received...