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The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey [[electronic resource]]
The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey [[electronic resource]]
Autore Dey Hendrik W. <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 937/.6306
Soggetto topico Walls - Italy - Rome - History
Urban landscape architecture - Italy - Rome - History
Architecture and society - Italy - Rome - History
City and town life - Italy - Rome - History
Social change - Italy - Rome - History
ISBN 1-107-21712-1
1-139-06297-2
1-283-11299-X
9786613112996
1-139-07517-9
1-139-07743-0
1-139-06940-3
1-139-07972-7
0-511-97439-6
1-139-08199-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Toward an architectural history of the Aurelian wall, from its beginnings through the ninth century -- Planning, building, rebuilding, and maintenance : the logistical dynamics of a (nearly) interminable project -- Motives, meaning, and context : the Aurelian wall and the late Roman state -- The city, the suburbs, and the wall : the rise of a topographical institution -- Sacred geography, interrupted -- The wall and the "Republic of St. Peter" -- Appendix A: Numerical data -- Appendix B: The fourth century revisited : the problem of Maxentius -- Appendix C: The post-Honorian additions to the Porta Appia and other fifth- and sixth-century construction -- Appendix D: The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of the western tip of the Campus Martius -- Appendix E: The Pons Agrippae and the Pons Aureli : a tale of two bridges.
Altri titoli varianti The Aurelian Wall & the Refashioning of Imperial Rome, AD 271-855
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461478503321
Dey Hendrik W. <1976->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey [[electronic resource]]
The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey [[electronic resource]]
Autore Dey Hendrik W. <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 937/.6306
Soggetto topico Walls - Italy - Rome - History
Urban landscape architecture - Italy - Rome - History
Architecture and society - Italy - Rome - History
City and town life - Italy - Rome - History
Social change - Italy - Rome - History
ISBN 1-107-21712-1
1-139-06297-2
1-283-11299-X
9786613112996
1-139-07517-9
1-139-07743-0
1-139-06940-3
1-139-07972-7
0-511-97439-6
1-139-08199-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Toward an architectural history of the Aurelian wall, from its beginnings through the ninth century -- Planning, building, rebuilding, and maintenance : the logistical dynamics of a (nearly) interminable project -- Motives, meaning, and context : the Aurelian wall and the late Roman state -- The city, the suburbs, and the wall : the rise of a topographical institution -- Sacred geography, interrupted -- The wall and the "Republic of St. Peter" -- Appendix A: Numerical data -- Appendix B: The fourth century revisited : the problem of Maxentius -- Appendix C: The post-Honorian additions to the Porta Appia and other fifth- and sixth-century construction -- Appendix D: The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of the western tip of the Campus Martius -- Appendix E: The Pons Agrippae and the Pons Aureli : a tale of two bridges.
Altri titoli varianti The Aurelian Wall & the Refashioning of Imperial Rome, AD 271-855
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790075203321
Dey Hendrik W. <1976->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey
The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of Imperial Rome, A.D. 271-855 / / Hendrik W. Dey
Autore Dey Hendrik W. <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 937/.6306
Soggetto topico Walls - Italy - Rome - History
Urban landscape architecture - Italy - Rome - History
Architecture and society - Italy - Rome - History
City and town life - Italy - Rome - History
Social change - Italy - Rome - History
ISBN 1-107-21712-1
1-139-06297-2
1-283-11299-X
9786613112996
1-139-07517-9
1-139-07743-0
1-139-06940-3
1-139-07972-7
0-511-97439-6
1-139-08199-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Toward an architectural history of the Aurelian wall, from its beginnings through the ninth century -- Planning, building, rebuilding, and maintenance : the logistical dynamics of a (nearly) interminable project -- Motives, meaning, and context : the Aurelian wall and the late Roman state -- The city, the suburbs, and the wall : the rise of a topographical institution -- Sacred geography, interrupted -- The wall and the "Republic of St. Peter" -- Appendix A: Numerical data -- Appendix B: The fourth century revisited : the problem of Maxentius -- Appendix C: The post-Honorian additions to the Porta Appia and other fifth- and sixth-century construction -- Appendix D: The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of the western tip of the Campus Martius -- Appendix E: The Pons Agrippae and the Pons Aureli : a tale of two bridges.
Altri titoli varianti The Aurelian Wall & the Refashioning of Imperial Rome, AD 271-855
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806246703321
Dey Hendrik W. <1976->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Rivers and the power of ancient Rome [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Campbell
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Campbell
Autore Campbell Brian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (606 p.)
Disciplina 937
Collana Studies in the history of Greece and Rome Rivers and the power of ancient Rome
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Soggetto topico Rivers - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Political aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Social aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers in art
Rivers in literature
Navigation - Italy - Rome - History
River life - Rome - History
ISBN 979-88-908780-0-7
0-8078-6904-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; ONE. RIVERS PAST AND PRESENT; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and River Dynamics; 2. Changes in the Riverine Environment; 3. The Watery Origins of Rome; 4. The Geographical Setting; 5. Problems and Approaches; TWO. PUTTING RIVERS ON THE MAP; 1. Geographical Writing; 2. Space, Measurement, and Location; 3. Demarcating Provincial Boundaries; 4. Riverine Identity and Cultural Affinity; 5. Geographical Descriptions; 6. Creating Maps; 7. Conclusion: "The boon of a water supply"; THREE. RIVERS, LANDS, AND LAWS; 1. Definitions; 2. The Res Publica and Water Rights; 3. Boundaries
4. Managing Disruption5. Alluvial Activity and River Islands; 6. Conclusion: Managing Rivers for the Community; FOUR. RIVERS IN LITERATURE, RELIGION, AND ART; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and Human Life; 2. The Riverine Environment; 3. Status, Character, and Identity; 4. Divine Rivers and Springs; 5. The Tiber; 6. Riverine Legends; 7. Art; 8. Conclusion: "A steady column of sweet fluid"; FIVE. RIVERS, ARMIES, FLEETS, AND FRONTIERS; 1. Military Tactics; 2. Settlements and Military Bases; 3. Military Supply; 4. River Fleets of the Imperial Period; 5. Frontiers
6. Conclusion: Rivers in the Service of RomeSIX. EXPLOITING RIVERS; 1. Navigable Rivers: Characteristics and Problems; 2. Ancient Writing on Navigable Rivers; 3. Riverboats; 4. Road and River Transport; 5. Rivers, Roads, and Bridges; 6. Regulating the Flow: Canals and Dams; 7. The Riverine Environment: Water Mills, Irrigation, Drainage, and Wetlands; 8. Aqueducts; 9. Rome and the Distribution of Water; 10. Conclusion: "A most gentle trader in all the earth's produce"; SEVEN. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (1): SPAIN, GAUL, THE RHINE, AND BRITAIN; 1. The Spanish Provinces; 2. The Gallic Provinces
3. Along the Rhine4. Britain; EIGHT. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (2): THE DANUBE, ITALY, AND THE EAST; 1. The Danube and Its Environs; 2. Italy: Arnus, Liris, Volturnus; 3. Italy: The Padus and Cisalpina; 4. Italy: The Tiber Valley; 5. The Eastern Provinces; 6. Conclusion: River Connections; NINE. HEALING WATERS: RIVERS, SPRINGS, RELAXATION, AND HEALTH; 1. Relaxing Waters; 2. Boating, Swimming, and Fishing; 3. Healing Waters and Aelius Aristides; 4. Healing Waters: Vitruvius, Pliny, and Pausanias; 5. Healing Waters: The Medical View; 6. Healing Waters: The Popular View
7. Spas (Aquae): The Evidence8. Types of Treatment; 9. Spas, Routes, and Itineraries; 10. Fashionable Spa Resorts; 11. Management of Spas; 12. Conclusion: "As long as a man is at the waters he is never dead"; TEN. ROME IN CONTROL OF THE WATERS; 1. Rivers as Symbols: Conquest; 2. Rivers as Symbols: Cooperation; 3. Reversal of Fortune; 4. Epilogue: "The Romans always win"; Abbreviations; Appendix 1. Spas in the Roman World; Appendix 2. Navigable Rivers according to Ancient Authors; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Persons; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X
Index of Places
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785792003321
Campbell Brian  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome / / Brian Campbell
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome / / Brian Campbell
Autore Campbell Brian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (606 pages)
Disciplina 937
Collana Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Soggetto topico Rivers - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Political aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Social aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers in art
Rivers in literature
Navigation - Italy - Rome - History
River life - Rome - History
ISBN 979-88-908780-0-7
0-8078-6904-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; ONE. RIVERS PAST AND PRESENT; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and River Dynamics; 2. Changes in the Riverine Environment; 3. The Watery Origins of Rome; 4. The Geographical Setting; 5. Problems and Approaches; TWO. PUTTING RIVERS ON THE MAP; 1. Geographical Writing; 2. Space, Measurement, and Location; 3. Demarcating Provincial Boundaries; 4. Riverine Identity and Cultural Affinity; 5. Geographical Descriptions; 6. Creating Maps; 7. Conclusion: "The boon of a water supply"; THREE. RIVERS, LANDS, AND LAWS; 1. Definitions; 2. The Res Publica and Water Rights; 3. Boundaries
4. Managing Disruption5. Alluvial Activity and River Islands; 6. Conclusion: Managing Rivers for the Community; FOUR. RIVERS IN LITERATURE, RELIGION, AND ART; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and Human Life; 2. The Riverine Environment; 3. Status, Character, and Identity; 4. Divine Rivers and Springs; 5. The Tiber; 6. Riverine Legends; 7. Art; 8. Conclusion: "A steady column of sweet fluid"; FIVE. RIVERS, ARMIES, FLEETS, AND FRONTIERS; 1. Military Tactics; 2. Settlements and Military Bases; 3. Military Supply; 4. River Fleets of the Imperial Period; 5. Frontiers
6. Conclusion: Rivers in the Service of RomeSIX. EXPLOITING RIVERS; 1. Navigable Rivers: Characteristics and Problems; 2. Ancient Writing on Navigable Rivers; 3. Riverboats; 4. Road and River Transport; 5. Rivers, Roads, and Bridges; 6. Regulating the Flow: Canals and Dams; 7. The Riverine Environment: Water Mills, Irrigation, Drainage, and Wetlands; 8. Aqueducts; 9. Rome and the Distribution of Water; 10. Conclusion: "A most gentle trader in all the earth's produce"; SEVEN. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (1): SPAIN, GAUL, THE RHINE, AND BRITAIN; 1. The Spanish Provinces; 2. The Gallic Provinces
3. Along the Rhine4. Britain; EIGHT. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (2): THE DANUBE, ITALY, AND THE EAST; 1. The Danube and Its Environs; 2. Italy: Arnus, Liris, Volturnus; 3. Italy: The Padus and Cisalpina; 4. Italy: The Tiber Valley; 5. The Eastern Provinces; 6. Conclusion: River Connections; NINE. HEALING WATERS: RIVERS, SPRINGS, RELAXATION, AND HEALTH; 1. Relaxing Waters; 2. Boating, Swimming, and Fishing; 3. Healing Waters and Aelius Aristides; 4. Healing Waters: Vitruvius, Pliny, and Pausanias; 5. Healing Waters: The Medical View; 6. Healing Waters: The Popular View
7. Spas (Aquae): The Evidence8. Types of Treatment; 9. Spas, Routes, and Itineraries; 10. Fashionable Spa Resorts; 11. Management of Spas; 12. Conclusion: "As long as a man is at the waters he is never dead"; TEN. ROME IN CONTROL OF THE WATERS; 1. Rivers as Symbols: Conquest; 2. Rivers as Symbols: Cooperation; 3. Reversal of Fortune; 4. Epilogue: "The Romans always win"; Abbreviations; Appendix 1. Spas in the Roman World; Appendix 2. Navigable Rivers according to Ancient Authors; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Persons; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X
Index of Places
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828925403321
Campbell Brian  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui