Studi della Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei : 6, 2002
[Homo Faber : Studies on Nature, Technology, and Science at the Time of Pompeii : Presented at a Conference at the Deutsches Museum, Münich, 21-22 March 2000]

P. 1-187

• Articles from the same issue (available individually)

  • Preface : the Knowledge of Homo Faber : Studies on Nature, Technology, and Science at the Time of Pompeii
  • Introduction : On the Trail of Knowledge from a Sunken City
  • The Engine Lost : Hydraulic Technologies in Pompeii
  • Pneumatics on Stage in Pompeii : Ancient Automatic Devices and their Social Context
  • Vines and Wines in Ancient Pompeii : an Ancient Technology Revivified
  • Glasses from Pompeii and Herculaneum and the Sands of the Rivers Belus and Volturno
  • The Fabrication of Roman Machines
  • The Concept of Machina in the Roman Period
  • Mechanical Knowledge and Pompeian Balances
  • Drawings in Ancient Treatises on Mechanics
  • Optics and the Visual Arts : the Role of Schenografia
  • Ancient Meteorology : Astronomy and Weather Prediction in the Roman Period
  • About an Ancient Medical Mixture Found in Pompeii
  • Reconstructing Medical Knowledge in Ancient Pompeii From the Hard Evidence of Bones and Teeth
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  • History of ancient world Italy and adjacent territories