Fluvial landscapes in the Roman world /

Other Authors: Franconi, Tyler V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portsmouth, Rhode Island : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2017.
Series:Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series 104
Subjects:
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245 0 0 |a Fluvial landscapes in the Roman world /  |c edited by Tyler V. Franconi ; with contributions by J.-P. Bravard [et al.]. 
260 |a Portsmouth, Rhode Island :  |b Journal of Roman Archaeology,  |c 2017. 
300 |a 164 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 29 cm. 
490 1 |a Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series  |v 104 
500 |a "Papers resulting from a meeting of the Oxford Roman Economy Project, entitled "Shifting fluvial landscapes in the Roman world: new directions in the study of ancient rivers," held at All Souls College, Oxford, in June 2014". 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Introduction: studying rivers in the Roman world / T. V. Franconi -- Watery perspectives: a Roman view on rivers / B. Campbell -- River adjustment to change: the Rhone in France during the Roman period / J.-P. Bravard -- Environmental risk in the lower Rhone valley: high water levels and floods / Ph. Leveau -- High chrono-stratigraphical resolution of the harbour sequence of Ostia: palaeo-depth of the basin, ship draught and dredging / J.-P. Goiran [and 11 others] -- Pater Rhenus: the hydrological history of Rome's German frontier -- Geoarchaeology of ancient harbours in lagoonal contexts: an introduction / C. Morhange [and 5 others] -- Rivers, wadis and climate in North Africa: torrents and drought / A. Wilson -- Gift of the Orontes: fluvial landscapes of northwest Syria in late antiquity / M. Whiting -- 360 days of summer: experiencing the fluvial in Egypt's Fayyum / B. Haug -- A second Nature? The riverine landscapes of the Romans / N. Purcell. 
650 0 |a Archaeological geology  |z Mediterranean Region 
650 0 |a Fluvial geomorphology  |x History  |z Mediterranean Region 
650 0 |a Rivers  |x History  |z Mediterranean Region 
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