Title: Imperial mines and quarries in the Roman world
Description: The control over marble and metal resources was of major importance to the Roman Empire. Alfred Hirt's comprehensive study defines the organizational outlines and the internal structures of the mining and quarrying ventures under imperial control.
Subjects: Quarries and quarrying, Mineral industries, Management, Eisenerzbergbau, Marmorbergbau, Mines and mineral resources, europe
Places: Römisches Reich, Rome