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Floods of the Tiber in Ancient Rome - Ancient Society and History Aldrete, Gregory S. (Professor, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)
Floods of the Tiber in Ancient Rome - Ancient Society and History
Aldrete, Gregory S. (Professor, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay)
He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes.
368 pages, 23 halftones, 14 line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 30, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801884054 |
| Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 153 × 25 mm · 540 g |
| Language | English |