Aquaeductu urbis Romae [[electronic resource] /] / Frontinus ; edited with introduction and commentary by R.H. Rodgers

• Autore: Frontinus Sextus Julius
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (449 p.)
• Disciplina: 628.1/5/09376
• Soggetto topico: Water-supply - Italy - Rome; Aqueducts - Italy - Rome; Water-supply; Aqueducts
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: RodgersRobert H <1944-> (Robert Howard)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-403) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; TABLES; MAPS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; TEXT; SIGLA; IVLII FRONTINI DE AQVAEDVCTV VRBIS ROMAE; COMMENTARY; COMMENTARY; APPENDIX A POGGIO'S USE OF THE DE AQVAEDVCTV; APPENDIX B INSCRIPTIONS PERTINENT TO FRONTINUS' TEXT; APPENDIX C THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF REACHING AN EXACT VALUE FOR THE ROMAN QUINARIA MEASURE; REFERENCES; LITERARY AND EPIGRAPHICAL CITATIONS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the most authoritative edition of this work by Julius Frontinus, which deals with his duties, responsibilities and accomplishments as water commissioner for the city of Rome in 97 CE. It provides a wealth of historical, technical and legal information about the city's aqueducts and water supply.
• Titolo autorizzato: Aquaeductu urbis Romae
• ISBN: 1-316-08603-8; 1-280-47788-1; 0-511-19530-3; 0-511-19596-6; 0-511-19390-4; 0-511-31431-0; 0-511-19464-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Latino
• Record Nr.: 9910457667703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cambridge classical texts and commentaries ; ; 42.