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Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome [electronic resource] / Gregory S. Aldrete.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Ancient society and historyPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.Description: xviii, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 937/.6 22
LOC classification:
  • DG69 .A43 2007eb
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Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-323) and index.

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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