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Oxford University Press Oxford Handbook of Engineering and Technology in the Classical World

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Explore the technological foundations of ancient civilizations with The Oxford Handbook of Engineering and Technology in the Classical World. Published by Oxford University Press, this volume provides a comprehensive look at the engineering achievements and technical frameworks of Greek and Roman cultures. Spanning from approximately 800 B.C. to A.D. 500, the text covers the circum-Mediterranean world and Northern Europe. This scholarly resource examines how technology influenced daily life during the height of these ancient societies. By discussing specific technologies and families of tools, the book highlights both historical accomplishments and the remaining research questions that drive the field forward. It serves as an essential reference for students, historians, and researchers interested in the development of ancient science and engineering. Whether you are studying the evolution of Greek mechanics or Roman infrastructure, this handbook offers a structured approach to understanding the technical landscape of the classical era.

Key Features

Covers the technological framework of Greek and Roman cultures from 800 B.C. to A.D. 500.

Provides a detailed geographic scope including the circum-Mediterranean world and Northern Europe.

Discusses specific technologies and families of tools used in daily ancient life.

Highlights major historical accomplishments alongside current research problems in the field.

Serves as a comprehensive reference for the history of ancient engineering and technology.

Published by Oxford University Press as part of the respected Oxford Handbooks series.

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Release Date
28 January 2010
Listed Since
06 November 2009

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