Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana

[EN] There is no place in archaic and Roman Italy that has not had to deal with the problems of inland waters. Floods, uncontrolled regimes, lack of maintenance generated flooding, loss of crops, malaria, among the main endemic diseases of antiquity. Man soon learns that detours, construction of emb...

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Autor: Di Giuseppe, Helga
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Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
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Palabra clave:Acheloo
Rivers
Floods
Malaria
Channels
Reclamation works
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spelling Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romanaAcheloo and the rainwater in roman italyDi Giuseppe, HelgaAchelooRiversFloodsMalariaChannelsReclamation works[EN] There is no place in archaic and Roman Italy that has not had to deal with the problems of inland waters. Floods, uncontrolled regimes, lack of maintenance generated flooding, loss of crops, malaria, among the main endemic diseases of antiquity. Man soon learns that detours, construction of embankments, reclamation works, purification works, collection of springs, wars for water control were necessary to guarantee the survival of the inhabitants, but that everything had to be done in compliance with the forces that presided over the natural water order: the deity who oversaw the manipulation of local waters was Acheloo. Making sure that the waters that bring death, become beneficial and bearer of fruit-bearing places was the utmost commitment to making livable a place that was not and that could not do without water, a sacred element par excellence. A river of Greece, which divided Aetolia from Acarnania, Acheloo soon became in the narration of the ancient authors, the symbol of all the local waters that flow, modified and managed by man for his survival. The contribution analyzes and investigates cases of ancient Italy through the analysis of sources with an interdisciplinary approach.Peer reviewedConsejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (España)202620262025info:eu-repo/semantics/otherhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_3248Publisher's versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/bookParthttp://hdl.handle.net/10261/425898reponame:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSICinstname:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)ItalianoSerie Arqueológica22http://libros.csic.es/product_info.php?products_id=1982Noinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:dnet:digitalcsic_::19e4fe8355e064d6d6a98ddbc3b01bc42026-05-22T06:33:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
Acheloo and the rainwater in roman italy
title Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
spellingShingle Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
Di Giuseppe, Helga
Acheloo
Rivers
Floods
Malaria
Channels
Reclamation works
title_short Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
title_full Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
title_fullStr Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
title_full_unstemmed Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
title_sort Acheloo e le acque pluvie nell’italia romana
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Di Giuseppe, Helga
author Di Giuseppe, Helga
author_facet Di Giuseppe, Helga
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Acheloo
Rivers
Floods
Malaria
Channels
Reclamation works
topic Acheloo
Rivers
Floods
Malaria
Channels
Reclamation works
description [EN] There is no place in archaic and Roman Italy that has not had to deal with the problems of inland waters. Floods, uncontrolled regimes, lack of maintenance generated flooding, loss of crops, malaria, among the main endemic diseases of antiquity. Man soon learns that detours, construction of embankments, reclamation works, purification works, collection of springs, wars for water control were necessary to guarantee the survival of the inhabitants, but that everything had to be done in compliance with the forces that presided over the natural water order: the deity who oversaw the manipulation of local waters was Acheloo. Making sure that the waters that bring death, become beneficial and bearer of fruit-bearing places was the utmost commitment to making livable a place that was not and that could not do without water, a sacred element par excellence. A river of Greece, which divided Aetolia from Acarnania, Acheloo soon became in the narration of the ancient authors, the symbol of all the local waters that flow, modified and managed by man for his survival. The contribution analyzes and investigates cases of ancient Italy through the analysis of sources with an interdisciplinary approach.
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