It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Using and Conquering the Watery World in Greco-Roman Antiquity by Georgia L. Irby
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This volume considers how Greco-Roman authorities manipulated water on the practical, technological, and political levels. Water was controlled and harnessed with legal oversight and civic infrastructure (e.g., aqueducts). Waterways were 'improved' and made accessible by harbors, canals, and lighthouses. The Mediterranean Sea and Outer Ocean (and numerous rivers) were mastered by navigation for warfare, exploration, settlement, maritime trade, and the exploitation of marine resources (such as fishing). These waterways were also a robust source of propaganda on coins, public monuments, and...
Using and Conquering the Watery World in Greco-Roman Antiquity by Georgia L. Irby is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Using and Conquering the Watery World in Greco-Roman Antiquity aloud.
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