The Infrastructure, Superstructure and the main technical Characteristics of the Roman Roads from Dacia SuperiorFlorin,Fodorean
of roads and bridges. Despite this, Roman sculptors and painters produced only a limited amount of outstanding originalfine art, preferring instead to recycle designs from Greek art, which they revered as far superior to their own. Indeed, manytypes of artpractised by the Romans - including,...
Hermes, Greek god, son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia; often identified with the Roman Mercury. Hermes was associated with the protection of cattle and sheep. In the Odyssey, however, he appears mainly as the messenger of the gods and the conductor of the d
The Mycenaean people, named after their capital city Mycenae, were the first Greek-speaking group of people. Coming to power in the Late Bronze Age, around 1800 BCE, they reached their zenith between 1400 and 1100 BCE, after the fall of Minoan people of Crete. They were a militaristic soci...
This article is a study of risk assessment of trees with hollows, cavities and fruiting bodies for the improvement of the management and protection of urban trees growing along pedestrian routes. 317 trees were examined using TRAQ risk classes, VTA and I
(electric, natural gas, charcoal or firewood); location of the house regarding industrial area and proximity to high-traffic/main roads, pet ownership and duration of pet contact, building materials of houses, type of floor (tile, bare concrete or soil), access to tap water and sewage system...
Shanxi Province, China, as the birthplace of the Shanxi Merchants, has two main tea roads, Xi Road and Da Xi Road, which intersect in Jinzhong City and then extend northward in a “人” shape [49] (Figure 1). Jinzhong City is an important hub of the Wanli Tea Road in Shanxi ...
The identified land use categories encompassed gully areas, dry farmland, woodland, paddy fields, grasslands, highways, rural settlements, rural roads, irrigated lands, and bare lands. 2.3. Calculation of Gully Erosion Rates The use of remote sensing technology and geographic information systems for ...
These craft guilds seem to have emerged in the later years of the Roman Republic. They were sanctioned by the central government and were subject to the authority of the magistrates. From the reign of the emperor Diocletian onward, the imperial government deliberately exploited these guilds in ...
Government leaders called for the improvement of roads, construction of railroads, and further improvements to modernize Japan. Japan opened its borders, inviting Western educators to teach at its schools, and students went abroad to study Western ideas. In conjunction with the new railroads, ...