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Constructing the Ancient world : architectural techniques of the Greeks and Romans / Carmelo G. Malacrino ; translated by Jay Hyams.
Language: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Los Angeles, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010.Description: 216 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781606060162 :
- 1606060163 :
- Ingegneria dei Greci e dei Romani. English
- TH16 .M3513 2010
Contents:
Natural building materials: stone and marble -- Clay and terracotta -- Lime, mortar, and plaster -- Construction techniques in the Greek world -- Construction techniques in the Roman world -- Engineering and techniques at the work site -- Ancient hydraulics: between technology and engineering -- Heating systems and baths -- Roads, bridges, and tunnels.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | TH 16 .M3513 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5145924 |
Natural building materials: stone and marble -- Clay and terracotta -- Lime, mortar, and plaster -- Construction techniques in the Greek world -- Construction techniques in the Roman world -- Engineering and techniques at the work site -- Ancient hydraulics: between technology and engineering -- Heating systems and baths -- Roads, bridges, and tunnels.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
First published in Italy in 2009 by Arsenale-Editrice, Verona.
Translated from the Italian.
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