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The Roads of Roman Italy

Mobility and Cultural Change

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  • 236 páginas
  • 9 horas de lectura

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The Roads of Roman Italy offers a complete re-evaluation of both the evidence and the interpretation of Roman land transport. The book utilises archaeological, epigraphic and literary evidence for Roman communications, drawing on recent approaches to the human landscape developed by geographers. Among the topics considered are: * the relationship between the road and the human landscape * the administration and maintenance of the road system * the role of roads as imperial monuments * the economics of road construction and urban development.

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The Roads of Roman Italy, Ray Laurence

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2011
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Título
The Roads of Roman Italy
Subtítulo
Mobility and Cultural Change
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Routledge
Publicado en
2011
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
236
ISBN10
0415620066
ISBN13
9780415620062
Serie
Etiquetas
No ficción
Descripción
The Roads of Roman Italy offers a complete re-evaluation of both the evidence and the interpretation of Roman land transport. The book utilises archaeological, epigraphic and literary evidence for Roman communications, drawing on recent approaches to the human landscape developed by geographers. Among the topics considered are: * the relationship between the road and the human landscape * the administration and maintenance of the road system * the role of roads as imperial monuments * the economics of road construction and urban development.