Great Waterworks in Roman Greece

Great Waterworks in Roman Greece
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9781784917654
ISBN-13 : 1784917656
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Book Synopsis Great Waterworks in Roman Greece by : Georgia A. Aristodemou

Download or read book Great Waterworks in Roman Greece written by Georgia A. Aristodemou and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is the first presentation of large scale waterworks in the Greek provinces of the Roman Empire. As a collective work, it brings together a wide body of experts from the newly emerged and expanding field of water technology and water archaeology in Roman Greece, and it fills an essential gap in archaeological research.


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