Considerazioni sull’ariete in Apollodoro di Damasco, Πολιορκετικά 158, 5-9

  • Una recente edizione dei Poliorketika di Apollodoro di Damasco ha riproposto alla comunità scientifica quest’opera poco conosciuta, rendendo disponibile un testo che, data la sua natura puramente tecnica, rientra nel novero delle poche testimonianze greco-latine in cui vengono descritti nel dettaglio alcuni congegni ossidionali e riveste pertanto una notevole rilevanza per la nostra conoscenza della poliorcetica antica. ...
  • In Apollodorus of Damascus’ description of the ram (Πολιορκετικά 158, 5-9), both mechanical and textual considerations support the restoration of the transmitted reading παρὰ μέρος against Schneider’s emendation παράμεσος, which has been until now accepted by scholars. On the basis of a comparison between ram and balance, some technical aspects of the former are then discussed.

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Author:Francesco Fiorucci
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-467377
DOI:https://doi.org/10.21248/fera.35.234
ISSN:1862-8478
Parent Title (German):FeRA : Frankfurter elektronische Rundschau zur Altertumskunde
Publisher:Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
Place of publication:Frankfurt M.
Document Type:Article
Language:Italian
Year of Completion:2018
Year of first Publication:2018
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2018/06/14
Tag:Alte Geschichte; Griechische Geschichte; Poliorketik; Technikgeschichte
Volume:2018
Issue:35
Page Number:16
First Page:21
Last Page:36
HeBIS-PPN:433190264
Institutes:Philosophie und Geschichtswissenschaften / Geschichtswissenschaften
Dewey Decimal Classification:9 Geschichte und Geografie / 93 Geschichte des Altertums (bis ca. 499), Archäologie / 930 Geschichte des Altertums bis ca. 499, Archäologie
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht