From concept to monument : time and costs of construction in the ancient world : papers in honour of Janet Delaine /: time and costs of construction in the ancient world : papers in honour of Janet Delaine. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Simon J. Barker, Christopher Courault, Javier Á. Domingo, Dominik Maschek.
• Editors: Barker, Simon J; Courault, Christopher; Domingo Magaña, Javier Á, 1978-; Maschek, Dominik
• Other Names: DeLaine, Janet honouree.
• Contents: Preface. Visionary and Pragmatic: Studying the Nuts and Bolts of Roman Architecture – Simon Barker and Dominik Maschek ; 1. From Tenney Frank to Janet DeLaine: Roman Architecture and Economic History – Dominik Maschek ; 2. Beyond Labour Figures: The 'Hidden' Costs of Stoneworking and their Application in Architectural Energetics – Simon J. Barker and Ben Russell ; 3. Reconstructing the Construction Process in Hispania: Epigraphy as a Source – Santiago Sánchez de la Parra Pérez ; 4. Issues Arising from Inheritance Tax Applied to Testamentary Legacies: Legal Aspects of Estimating the Value of Roman Construction Projects – Grzegorz Jan Blicharz ; 5. Demolitions, Collapses, and the Control of the Housing Market in Rome – Marguerite Ronin ; 6. La construcción del poder omeya. Recursos, costes y ciclo productivo arquitectónico de Madīnat al-Zahrā' (The Construction of the Umayyad Power. Resources, Costs and Architectural Production Cycle of Madīnat al-Zahrā') – Eneko Lopez-Marigorta and Christopher Courault ; 7. How to Define the 'Status' of Stonemasons Employed in a Rock-Hewn Worksite in the Medieval Period: Reflexions and Hypotheses – Anaïs Lamesa and Michael Gervers ; 8. The Energetics of Earth and Turf Construction in the Roman World – J. Riley Snyder, Ben Russell, Tanja Romankiewicz, Christopher T.S. Beckett ; 9. Quarrying Megaliths in Heliopolis Baalbek (Lebanon) The Jupiter Temple and the Hajjar al Hibla Quarry – Jeanine Abdul Massih ; 10. Quarrying at Mons Claudianus Costs and Time as Organisational Concerns (?) – Alfred M. Hirt ; 11. From Extraction to Transport: Technical and Management Aspects of Quarries of Building Stone – Anna Gutiérrez Garcia-M. ; 12. L'evoluzione costruttiva della 'parte alta' di Tarraco in epoca romana: alcune osservazioni sulla costruzione del cosiddetto Foro Provinciale – Maria Serena Vinci ; 13. Labouring and Its Costs During the Aegean Late Bronze Age – Ann Brysbaert ; 14. Building Accounts, Monumental Construction Projects and Labour Rates in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods – Jari Pakkanen ; 15. On Toolmarks, Sequence of Carving and Labour Quantification in Roman Stone Carving: The Case of Heroon III at Miletus – Natalia Toma ; 16. Il Peristilio Inferiore della oDomus Augustanao sul Palatino: organizzazione del lavoro e calcolo dei costi di un'impresa imperiale – Francesca Caprioli, Alessandro Mortera, Patrizio Pensabene, Javier Á. Domingo ; 17. Quantifying the Forum of Pompeii: Building Economics, Material, and Labour – Cathalin Recko ; 18. Pompeian Wall Painting in Figures: Labour and Materials – Francesca Bologna ; 19. The Amphitheatres of Regio X –Venetia et Histria: The Impact of Stone Supplying Cost on Ancient Construction Processes – Caterina Previato ; 20. Templi romani giganteschi in Asia Minore: Problemi di costi e di finanziamento – Paolo Barresi ; 21. Diocletian's Mausoleum in the Imperial Palace of Split. A Review of Its Architecture and an Estimate of Its Financial Cost. – Javier Á. Domingo and Daniela Matetić Poljak.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Archaeology
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 722; Architecture, Ancient; Building -- History; Building materials -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789694239
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