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This study explains the Greco - Roman urban form as it relates to the geological basis at selected sites in the Mediterranean basin. Each of the sites - Argos, Delphi, Ephesus, and Syracuse among them - has manifested in its physical form the geology on which it stood and from which it was made.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crouch, Dora P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Engineering geology > Rome.
Engineering geology > Greece.
City planning > Rome.
City planning > Greece.
Géologie appliquée > Rome.
Géologie appliquée > Grèce.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
City planning
Engineering geology
Greece
Rome (Empire)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Background
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. History, Geology, Engineering, and Archaeology
  • Part II. Case Studies
  • 3. Western Grego-Roman Cities
  • Agrigento
  • Morgantina
  • Selinus
  • Syracuse
  • 4. Central Greco-Roman Cities
  • Argos
  • Corinth Delphi
  • 5. Eastern Grego-Roman Cities
  • Miletus
  • Priene
  • Ephesus
  • Part III. Findings and Reflections
  • 6. Comparisons of Cities
  • 7. General Conclusions
  • 8. Physical and Intellectual Issues
  • Appendix A. Chronologies
  • Appendix B. Glossary of Technical Terms.

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