XVIII, 276 sider : illustrasjoner, kart

Introduction: Modern scholarship; the new myths of ancient traffic; the street surface and rut creation; vehicles, laws, and attitudes; control of urban streets; the shape of the book -- The development of Pompeii's urban street network -- Surfaces of the street -- Architecture of the street -- Evidence of traffic -- The traffic systems of Pompeii -- World of the mulio -- Traffic in the Roman world -- Conclusion.. - "This book is the first sustained examination of the development of road infrastructure in Pompeii--from the archaic age to the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE--and its implications for urbanism in the Roman empire"

Pompeii (Extinct city) - Economic conditions. . - Pompeii (Extinct city) - Social conditions. . - Pompeii : (NO-TrBIB)HUME02461

388.1093772568

9780190614676