Table of Contents: Water management in ancient Greek cities /

Main Author:	Crouch, Dora P.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Subjects:	Municipal water supply > Management > Greece > History. Cities and towns, Ancient > Greece. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Water Supply. Cities and towns, Ancient. Municipal water supply > Management. Watervoorziening. Greece.
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Table of Contents:

I. Introduction. 1. Purposes and Methods. 2. A Firm Archaeological Base for Urban History? Difficulties of Cross-Disciplinary Research
II. Modern Questions About Ancient Water Control. 3. Water System Evidence of Greek Civilization. 4. Modern Insights About Ancient Water Management
III. Greek Urbanism
Data and Theories. 5. Urban Patterns in the Greek Period: Athens, Paestum, Morgantina, Miletus/Priene, and Pergamon as Formal Types. 6. Greek Urbanization
Theoretical Issues
IV. Geography and Geology. 7. Karst: The Hydrogeological Basis of Civilization. 8. Greek Settlements and Karst Phenomena: Corinth and Syracuse. 9. Urban Location Determinants: Argos, Gela, and Pergamon. 10. Natural Models for Water Elements
V. Planning. 11. Planning Water Management: Corinth and Syracuse. 12. Planning Water Quality: Potable and Subpotable Water at Selinus and Priene
VI. Supply, Distribution, Drainage. 13. Early and Late Examples: A New Look at Olynthos and Pompeii.