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Author

Aldrete, Gregory S.

Title Floods of the Tiber in ancient Rome [electronic resource] / Gregory S. Aldrete.

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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xviii, 338 p. : ill., maps.
Series	Ancient society and history
	Ancient society and history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Floods -- Italy -- Rome -- History.
	Floods -- Italy -- Tiber River -- History.
	Rome (Italy) -- History -- To 476.
	Tiber River (Italy) -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0801884055 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780801884054 (hardcover : alk. paper)