TY - GEN AU - Jean-Pierre Brun TI - Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean SN - 9782722602649 PY - 2013/// PB - Collège de France KW - history of technology KW - Ancient Rome KW - archeology KW - technology N1 - Open Access N2 - Every age invents a new way of writing history, or at least seeks to shed light on the present by examining the past differently. For the past thirty years the amount of data produced by archaeology, especially by preventive excavations, has grown exponentially, thus opening new research perspectives on the history of ancient techniques and economies. Against a background of paucity of written sources, archaeology is currently producing series of documents enabling us to study the real state UR - http://books.openedition.org/cdf/2999 UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/60538 ER -