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Author Aldrete, Gregory S.

Title Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome / Gregory S. Aldrete.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Ancient society and history
Ancient society and history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-323) and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Floods -- Italy -- Rome -- History.
Floods.
Italy -- Rome.
History.
Floods -- Italy -- Tiber River -- History.
Italy -- Tiber River.
Rome (Italy) -- History -- To 476.
Tiber River (Italy) -- History.
Chronological Term To 476
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Aldrete, Gregory S. Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 0801884055 9780801884054 (DLC) 2006004140 (OCoLC)63692684
ISBN 9781435691902 (electronic book)
1435691903 (electronic book)
0801884055 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780801884054 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)