The Mute Stones Speak
by Paul Lachlan MacKendrick
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About this eBook
- Author
- MacKendrick, Paul Lachlan, 1914-1998
- Title
- The Mute Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in Italy
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
- Subject
- Italy -- Antiquities
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 57308
- Release Date
- June 11, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MUTE STONES SPEAK
- 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.1 Prehistoric Italy
- 6.2 The Etruscans
- 7.3 Early Rome
- 8.4 Roman Colonies in Italy
- 9.5 Nabobs as Builders: Sulla, Pompey, Caesar
- 10.6 Augustus: Buildings as Propaganda
- 11.7 Hypocrite, Madman, Fool, and Knave
- 12.8 The Victims of Vesuvius
- 13.9 Flavian Rome
- 14.10 Trajan: Port, Forum, Market, Column
- 15.11 An Emperor-Architect: Hadrian
- 16.12 Roman Engineering
- 17.13 Caesar and Christ
- 18.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 19.INDEX OF PROPER NAMES
- 20.Transcriber’s Notes
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