Frontinus: de Aquaeductu Urbis Romae (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521101189)

Julius Frontinus was appointed by the Emperor Nerva to the post of water commissioner for the city of Rome in 97 CE. In On the Water-Rights of the City of Rome he documents his duties, responsibilities and accomplishments during his first year in office. He also sketches the history of the aqueducts and furnishes a wealth of technical data. This is the most authoritative edition of this work to be published to date.

Author: Frontinus
ISBN-10: 0521101182
ISBN-13: 9780521101189
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/12/2009
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d