Le Génie maritime romain. beaux arts Provocative

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decorated jar supports from the Byzantine period unearthed during the excavations of the sector of the temple of Ptah in the enclosure of the temple of Amun of Karnak (cf

Le Génie maritime romain. beaux arts ProvocativeIt has long been claimed that the Romans lacked sea legs! However, as soon as they began to dominate the Mediterranean basin, they created and developed numerous ports. For these developments, they relied on the astonishing know how of marine engineers and architects to create breakwaters, jetties, quays, warehouses, lighthouses, shipyards, boat slips, etc. These enormous projects, most often carried out in a hostile marine environment, resulted in