The traffic systems of Pompeii
Eric Poehler
Bok · Engelsk · 2017
| Omfang | XVIII, 276 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
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| Opplysninger | 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"
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| ISBN | 9780190614676. - 9780197541395
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