Imperial mines and quarries in the Roman world : organizational aspects, 27 BC - AD 235 /
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| Author / Creator: | Hirt, Alfred Michael, 1971- |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. |
| Description: | xiv, 551 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford classical monographs [Oxford classical monographs]. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8006328 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Geological Constraints and Organizational Implications
- 2.1. Imperial Quarries
- 2.2. Imperial Mines
- 2.3. Summary
- 3. Mining and Quarrying Districts
- 3.1. Metallum and territoria metallorum
- 3.2. Mining and Quarrying Districts
- 3.3. The Legal Nature of metalla and territoria metallorum
- 3.4. Summary
- 4. Imperial Officials and Extractive Operations
- 4.1. Procurators
- 4.2. Subaltern Officials
- 4.3. 'Headquarters' of Imperial Extractive Operations
- 4.4. Summary
- 5. The Roman Army and Imperial Extractive Operations
- 5.1. The Roman Army and Imperial Quarries
- 5.2. The Roman Army and Imperial Mines
- 5.3. The Roman Army and Extractive Operations
- 6. Imperial Officials and the Allocation of Responsibilities
- 6.1. Procurators
- 6.2. Subaltern Staff
- 6.3. The Function of Procurators and Imperial Personnel
- 7. Private Partners to Imperial Operations: Occupatores/Coloni and Conductores
- 7.1. Mines, occupatores/coloni and conductores
- 7.2. Quarry Labels and Quarrying Contractors
- 8. The Emperor and Imperial Extractive Operations
- 8.1. Metalla and Imperial Interventions
- 8.2. Palatine Bureaux and Extractive Operations
- 9. Imperial Mining and Quarrying Administration: A Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index of Sources
- General Index
