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Routledge Greek and Roman Technology - Sourcebook of Texts

Name: Routledge Greek and Roman Technology - Sourcebook of Texts
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Explore the foundations of ancient innovation with this new edition of Greek and Roman Technology. Part of the Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World series, this volume offers a detailed history and analysis of how technology originated and developed throughout the classical era. Authors Sherwood and Nikolic, working with Humphrey and Oleson, provide a collection of rich and varied sources that make complex history accessible to readers. This sourcebook features translated and annotated passages from key ancient texts, allowing you to study the primary voices of the past. By examining these original writings, you can gain a direct understanding of the mechanical and scientific achievements of the Greeks and Romans. Whether you are a student of ancient history or a researcher interested in the origins of human ingenuity, this comprehensive collection provides the necessary context to understand the technical landscape of the ancient world.

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Comprehensive collection of translated and annotated passages from key ancient texts to provide direct access to primary historical sources.

In-depth analysis covering essential topics such as energy, basic mechanical devices, and hydraulic engineering in the classical world.

Detailed explorations of household industry, medicine, and health to understand daily life and ancient scientific practices.

Extensive coverage of transport, trade, and military technology to illustrate the movement and defense of ancient civilizations.

Expertly curated by Sherwood, Nikolic, Humphrey, and Oleson to ensure a wide-ranging and academic approach to ancient technology.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138927902
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Greece
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 January 2017
Listed Since: 04 February 2016

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