Greek and roman technology : a sourcebook : annotated translations of greek and latin texts and documents / John P. Oleson and Andrew N. Sherwood ; John W. Humphrey

por Humphrey, John W

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ISBN: 9780415061377
Editor: London New York, : Routledge, 1998
Descripción Física: XXIV, 623 p.; 23 cm
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- Introduction: A. Society and Technology in Antiquity. B. Literary Sources for Ancient Technology XIX. C. Archaelogy as a Source for the History of Technology XXII. D. Ancient Weights, Measures, and Coinage XXIV. 1. The Rise of Humans and Human Technology. 2. Sources of Energy and Basic Mechanical Devices. A. Sources of Energy and Prime Movers. B. Basic Machines. C. Mechanical Gadgets. 3. Agriculture. 4. Food Processing. 5. Mining and Quarrying. A. Mining. B. Quarrying. 6. Metallurgy. 7. Construction Engineering. 8. Hydraulic Engineering. 9. Household Crafts and Woarkshop Production. A. Metal-Working. B. Wood-Working. C. Textiles and Leather. D. Ceramics and Glass. E. Applied Chemistry. F. Large-Scale, Organized Production. 10. Transport and Trade. A. Land Transport. B. Navigation. C. Standards of Trad. 11. Record-Keeping. A. Time-Keeping. B. Writing and Literacy. 12. Military Technology. 13. Attitudes towards Labour, Innovation and Technology.

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- Introduction: A. Society and Technology in Antiquity. B. Literary Sources for Ancient Technology XIX. C. Archaelogy as a Source for the History of Technology XXII. D. Ancient Weights, Measures, and Coinage XXIV. 1. The Rise of Humans and Human Technology. 2. Sources of Energy and Basic Mechanical Devices. A. Sources of Energy and Prime Movers. B. Basic Machines. C. Mechanical Gadgets. 3. Agriculture. 4. Food Processing. 5. Mining and Quarrying. A. Mining. B. Quarrying. 6. Metallurgy. 7. Construction Engineering. 8. Hydraulic Engineering. 9. Household Crafts and Woarkshop Production. A. Metal-Working. B. Wood-Working. C. Textiles and Leather. D. Ceramics and Glass. E. Applied Chemistry. F. Large-Scale, Organized Production. 10. Transport and Trade. A. Land Transport. B. Navigation. C. Standards of Trad. 11. Record-Keeping. A. Time-Keeping. B. Writing and Literacy. 12. Military Technology. 13. Attitudes towards Labour, Innovation and Technology.

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