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Cover 1 Title page 3 Copyright page 5 Contents 6 List of Tables and Figures 8 Notes on Contributors 14 Abbreviations 18 Preface 20 W.V. Harris. What Kind of Environmental History for Antiquity? 24 PART ONE. FRAMEWORKS 34 Paolo Malanima. Energy Consumption in the Roman World 36 Robyn Veal. Fuelling Ancient Mediterranean Cities: A Framework for Charcoal Research 60 PART TWO. CLIMATE 82 Michael McCormick. What Climate Science, Ausonius, Nile Floods, Rye, and Thatch Tell Us about the Environmental History of the Roman Empire 84 Edward R. Cook. Megadroughts, ENSO, and the Invasion of Late-Roman Europe by the Huns and Avars 112 Sturt W. Manning. The Roman World and Climate: Context, Relevance of Climate Change, and Some Issues 126 PART THREE. WOODLANDS 194 W.V. Harris. Defining and Detecting Mediterranean Deforestation, 800BCE to 700CE 196 PART FOUR. AREA REPORTS 218 Paula Kouki. Problems of Relating Environmental History to Human Settlement in the Classical and Late Classical Periods - The Example of Southern Jordan 220 Elda Russo Ermolli, Paola Romano and Maria Rosaria Ruello. Human-Environment Interactions in the Southern Tyrrhenian Coastal Area: Hypotheses from Neapolis and Elea-V

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Author

Harris, William

Published

2013

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Anthropology, Social_sciences