1st Edition
The Water Supply System of Siena, Italy The Medieval Roots of the Modern Networked City
By Michael P. Kucher
Copyright 2005
242 Pages
by
Routledge
242 Pages
28 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
242 Pages
by
Routledge
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The book reviews scholarly literature and archival sources including maps and diagrams, to better situate Siena's achievement in urban history and broadens our understanding of medieval technology and urban life.
1. Siena 2. Physical and Historical Context 3. Description of the Foundations and Aqueducts 4. The Use of Water and its Regulation 5. Antecedents, Parallels, and Diffusion 6. Sienese Engineers and their Legacy 7. Conclusion
Biography
Michael P. Kucher
