The technology of ancient Rome
By: Charles W. Maynard.
Series: The Technology of the ancient world
Publisher: Rosen Central Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Technology -- Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Rome -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Roman technology conquers the world; title: The technology of agriculture and trade mills; title: Vineyards; title: Trade; title: - The technology of transportation; title: Roads; title: Bridges; title: Ships; title: Harbors; title: Lighthouses; title: The technology of warfare; title: The army's organization; title: Weapons; title: Artillery; title: Forts and sieges; title: The technology of construction; title: Roman building innovations; title: Dwellings; title: Aqueducts; title: Public buildings; title: Statues; title: The technology of communication and calculation; title: Writing; title: Calendar; title: The technology of medicine; title: Surgery; title: Childbirth; title: Public health; title: Timeline.