Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome

Main Author: Aldrete, Gregory S.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Series:Ancient society and history
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10256339
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