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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455015503321

Autore

Magnusson Roberta J. <1952->

Titolo

Water technology in the Middle Ages [[electronic resource] ] : cities, monasteries, and waterworks after the Roman Empire / / Roberta J. Magnusson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001

ISBN

0-8018-7283-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Collana

Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology

Disciplina

627/.094/0902

Soggetti

Water-supply engineering - Europe - History

Municipal water supply - Europe - History

Monasteries - Europe - Water-supply - History

Waterworks - Europe - History

Middle Ages

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Survival and Revival; 2 Resource Acquisition; 3 Design and Construction; 4 Administration and Finance; 5 Users; Epilogue; Abbreviations; Notes; Notes on Sources; Index