Description: Title: Engineering in the Ancient World Author: John G. LandelsPublisher: University of California PressPublished Year: 1978Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (HCDJ)Condition: Very GoodDescription:"Engineering in the Ancient World" by John G. Landels explores the remarkable achievements of ancient civilizations in the field of engineering. From the construction of monumental structures to the development of sophisticated systems and technologies, Landels provides a comprehensive overview of the engineering feats of antiquity.Highlights:Insightful Exploration: Landels delves into the engineering practices of ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Mesopotamia, shedding light on their innovative techniques and technologies.Monumental Structures: Learn about the engineering marvels of the ancient world, including the construction of pyramids, temples, aqueducts, roads, and more.Illustrated: The book features illustrations, diagrams, and photographs that complement the text, offering visual insights into the engineering accomplishments discussed.Historical Context: Gain a deeper understanding of the socio-cultural and technological contexts in which ancient engineering flourished, providing valuable insights into the development of human civilization.Whether you're a student of history, engineering enthusiast, or simply curious about the achievements of ancient civilizations, "Engineering in the Ancient World" offers a fascinating journey through the ingenuity and innovation of the past.
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Book Title: Engineering in the Ancient World
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 8.7in
Publisher: University of California Press
Original Language: English
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Publication Year: 1978
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: John Landels, John G. Landels
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Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Landels delves into the engineering practices of ancient civiliza, Learn about the engineering marvels of the ancient world, Gain a deeper understanding of the socio-cultural and technology
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Topic: Ancient World, Engineering (General)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 5.9in
Item Weight: 12 Oz
