The Canale di Comunicazione Traverso in Portus: the Roman sea harbour under river influence (Tiber delta, Italy)

Portus was Rome's maritime port during the Roman Empire. In AD 42, the harbour location was selected about 3 km north of Ostia, along the Tyrrhenian coast, on the margin of the Tiber River. Portus and its maritime façade are well known, however the fluvial aspects of Portus are poorly document...

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Main Authors: Salomon, Ferreol (Author), Delile, Hugo (Author), Goiran, Jean-Philippe (Author), Bravard, Jean-Paul (Author), Keay, Simon (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012.
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