Pièce Uphill MSS 5.1.4 - Greatest builders in history: related documents

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Uphill MSS 5.1.4

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Greatest builders in history: related documents

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  • c. 2000-2010 (Production)

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1 envelope

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The estate of Eric Uphill.

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Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.

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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:

  1. Earlier Road Systems
    1. Egyptian pharaonic
      • Pharaonic or pre-Roman road systems
      • A possible Ramesside post or road station
      • Ramesses III's "Green Policy"
    2. Persian - Darius I road system
    3. India - Mauryan Dynasty Asoka c.273-232 BC
    4. 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

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

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Kept as received.

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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

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