Here we will consider the town-planning of Dura-Europos, a Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman town, built on an escarpment above the right bank of the Euphrates river. In particular, we will show that the geometry of the layout of this town is based on a right triangle having a ratio of its catheti equal to 1:2.
The Geometry of Dura-Europos town-planning / Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina. - ELETTRONICO. - (2020). [10.5281/zenodo.3711687]
The Geometry of Dura-Europos town-planning
Amelia Carolina Sparavigna
2020
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Here we will consider the town-planning of Dura-Europos, a Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman town, built on an escarpment above the right bank of the Euphrates river. In particular, we will show that the geometry of the layout of this town is based on a right triangle having a ratio of its catheti equal to 1:2.File in questo prodotto:
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