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Publié en ligne: 30 déc. 2016
Pages: 33 - 49
Reçu: 29 août 2016
Accepté: 12 sept. 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jlecol-2016-0013
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© 2016 Filip Havlíček et al., published by De Gruyter Open
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This article describes select examples of waste management from the Roman Empire (27 BCE to 365 CE). Classical written sources and anthropological and archeological literature were studied. The central theme of this paper is ancient man’s relationship with waste and his responses to pollution.