THIS PAPER DEALS WITH LOCAL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ORGANIZED BY VILLAGES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE ROMAN WORLD. IT WILL EXAMINE SOME EPIGRAPHIC, LITERARY AND JURIDICAL EVIDENCES ON THIS TOPIC. IN ALL THESE CASES THE NEED FOR JOINT WATER USE LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AT LEAST INITIAL FORMS OF ASSOCIATION AMONG SO CALLED RIVALES, DEALING WITH A) WATER DISTRIBUTION; B) REGULATION OF THE HYDRAULIC WORK; C) ARBITRATION OF POSSIBLE DISPUTES.
Maganzani, L., IRRIGATION COMMUNITIES IN THE ROMAN WORLD THROUGH EPIGRAPHIC SOURCES AND JUSTINIAN'S DIGEST, in J. Berkin, J. B. (ed.), WATER MANAGEMENT IN ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, TOPOI, Berlin 2018: 87- 106 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/129087]
IRRIGATION COMMUNITIES IN THE ROMAN WORLD THROUGH EPIGRAPHIC SOURCES AND JUSTINIAN'S DIGEST
Maganzani, Lauretta
2018
Abstract
THIS PAPER DEALS WITH LOCAL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ORGANIZED BY VILLAGES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE ROMAN WORLD. IT WILL EXAMINE SOME EPIGRAPHIC, LITERARY AND JURIDICAL EVIDENCES ON THIS TOPIC. IN ALL THESE CASES THE NEED FOR JOINT WATER USE LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AT LEAST INITIAL FORMS OF ASSOCIATION AMONG SO CALLED RIVALES, DEALING WITH A) WATER DISTRIBUTION; B) REGULATION OF THE HYDRAULIC WORK; C) ARBITRATION OF POSSIBLE DISPUTES.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.