Water engineering in the ancient world [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological and climate perspectives on societies of ancient South America, the Middle East, and South-East Asia / / by Charles R. Ortloff |
Autore | Ortloff Charles R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1093 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Paleohydrology
Water resources development - History Water-supply engineering - History |
ISBN |
0-19-191749-4
1-282-35462-0 9786612354625 0-19-155354-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Ancient pre-Columbian Peru, Bolivia and Mesoamerica; 2. The Ancient Middle East; 3. Ancient South-East Asia; 4. Hydraulic Engineering and Water Management Strategies of Ancient Societies; 5. Environmental and Climate Perspectives on New World, Old World, and South-East Asian Societies' Achievements in the Hydraulic Sciences; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780928003321 |
Ortloff Charles R
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