The Archaeology of Sanitation in Roman Italy: Toilets, Sewers, and Water Systems

ISBN-13: 9781469645537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 312 str.

Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow

Opis

The Romans developed sophisticated methods for managing hygiene. Through the archeological record, graffiti, sanitation-related paintings, and literature, Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow explores this little-known world of bathrooms and sewers, offering unique insights into Roman sanitation, engineering, urban planning and development, hygiene, and public health.