Zone d'identification
Cote
Uphill MSS 5.1.4
Titre
Date(s)
- c. 2000-2010 (Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 envelope
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire archivistique
The estate of Eric Uphill.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Three documents, perhaps part of, or related to, the project "Greatest Builders in History", which has a similar scope, see Uphill MSS 5.1.1 to 3, and perhaps some intended for conference papers or lectures
27 pages (26 single-sided + 1 double-sided)
Earlier Road Systems
6 pages, single-sided typewritten with annotations
Uphill's headings:
- Earlier Road Systems
- Egyptian pharaonic
- Pharaonic or pre-Roman road systems
- A possible Ramesside post or road station
- Ramesses III's "Green Policy"
- Persian - Darius I road system
- India - Mauryan Dynasty Asoka c.273-232 BC
- China
- a. Qin Dynasty Qin Shin Huang Di 246-209 BC
- b. Han Dynasty earlier period 208 BC-AD 220
- c. The Mongol system in China under Kublai Khan 1260-1294 AD
- Egyptian pharaonic
Late Imperial Residences under the Tetrarchy
8 single-sided pages, typewritten with annotations
Uphill's headings:
- Summary of pre-Diocletianic defences erected Augustus - Probus
- Circuses
- Trajan Red Sea canal
- Papyrus manufacture
- Diocletian's buildings
- Roads
- Posting stations
- Related bibliographic references
Additional group of bibliographic notes
13 pages (12 single-sided + 1 double-sided), typewritten with annotations and some handwritten notes
Uphill's headings:
- Roman roads and post stations
- Blemmyes and Nobatae
- Reconquest of Britain
- Roads and post stations
- Egyptian irrigation and canals
- Year dating by Diocletianic accession date
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Kept as received.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes sur la langue et l'écriture
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
No problems.
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
These are the originals.