Hoge Kwaliteit Roman Construction in Italy from Nerva Through the Antonines – Marion Elizabeth Blake

The late Marion E. Blake, sometime Fellow of the American Academy in Rome and Research Associate, Carnegie Institution of Washington, published two notable volumes on Roman construction in Italy from the prehistoric times through the Flavian period (Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1947 and 1959). In this third volume she continued her detailed summary of the techniques used in the surviving monuments, both imperial and private. In addition to thorough treatment of the Trajanic, Hadrianic, and Antonine r…