Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome [electronic resource] / Gregory S. Aldrete.
Material type: TextSeries: Ancient society and historyPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.Description: xviii, 338 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 937/.6 22
- DG69 .A43 2007
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.