Floods of the Tiber in Ancient Rome.
He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Baltimore :
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Ancient society and history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-323) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780801891885 0801891884 1435691903 9781435691902 |