Establishing a New Order: The Orientation of Roman Towns Built in the Age of Augustus

  1. González-García, A. César
  2. Rodríguez-Antón, Andrea
  3. Espinosa-Espinosa, David 1
  4. García Quintela, Marco V. 1
  5. Aviles, Juan Belmonte
  1. 1 Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Dpto de Historia I
Libro:
Archaeoastronomy in the Roman World

ISSN: 2509-310X 2509-3118

ISBN: 9783319970066 9783319970073

Ano de publicación: 2019

Páxinas: 85-102

Tipo: Capítulo de libro

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-97007-3_6 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso aberto editor

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