Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-323) and index
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.
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