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Autore |
Aldrete Gregory S |
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Titolo |
Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome [[electronic resource] /] / Gregory S. Aldrete |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-8018-9188-4 |
1-4356-9190-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (362 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ancient society and history |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Floods - Italy - Rome - History |
Floods - Italy - Tiber River - History |
Rome (Italy) History To 476 |
Tiber River (Italy) History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-323) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Floods in ancient Rome : sources and topography -- Characteristics of floods -- Immediate effects of floods -- Delayed effects of floods -- Methods of flood control -- Roman attitudes towards floods -- Conclusion : the Romans' failure to make Rome safe from floods. |
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