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Preface. Visionary and Pragmatic: Studying the Nuts and Bolts of Roman Architecture -- Simon Barker and Dominik Maschek ; 1. From Tenney Frank to Janet DeLaine: Roman Architecture and Economic History -- Dominik Maschek ; 2. Beyond Labour Figures: The 'Hidden' Costs of Stoneworking and their Application in Architectural Energetics -- Simon J. Barker and Ben Russell ; 3. Reconstructing the Construction Process in Hispania: Epigraphy as a Source -- Santiago S�anchez de la Parra P�erez ; 4. Issues Arising from Inheritance Tax Applied to Testamentary Legacies: Legal Aspects of Estimating the Value of Roman Construction Projects -- Grzegorz Jan Blicharz ; 5. Demolitions, Collapses, and the Control of the Housing Market in Rome -- Marguerite Ronin ; 6. La construcci�on del poder omeya. Recursos, costes y ciclo productivo arquitect�onico de Mad�inat al-Zahr�a' (The Construction of the Umayyad Power. Resources, Costs and Architectural Production Cycle of Mad�inat al-Zahr�a') -- Eneko Lopez-Marigorta and Christopher Courault ; 7. How to Define the 'Status' of Stonemasons Employed in a Rock-Hewn Worksite in the Medieval Period: Reflexions and Hypotheses -- Ana�is Lamesa and Michael Gervers ; 8. The Energetics of Earth and Turf Construction in the Roman World -- J. Riley Snyder, Ben Russell, Tanja Romankiewicz, Christopher T.S. Beckett ; 9. Quarrying Megaliths in Heliopolis Baalbek (Lebanon) The Jupiter Temple and the Hajjar al Hibla Quarry -- Jeanine Abdul Massih ; 10. Quarrying at Mons Claudianus Costs and Time as Organisational Concerns (?) -- Alfred M. Hirt ; 11. From Extraction to Transport: Technical and Management Aspects of Quarries of Building Stone -- Anna Guti�errez Garcia-M. ; 12. L'evoluzione costruttiva della 'parte alta' di Tarraco in epoca romana: alcune osservazioni sulla costruzione del cosiddetto Foro Provinciale -- Maria Serena Vinci ; 13. Labouring and Its Costs During the Aegean Late Bronze Age -- Ann Brysbaert ; 14. Building Accounts, Monumental Construction Projects and Labour Rates in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods -- Jari Pakkanen ; 15. On Toolmarks, Sequence of Carving and Labour Quantification in Roman Stone Carving: The Case of Heroon III at Miletus -- Natalia Toma ; 16. Il Peristilio Inferiore della oDomus Augustanao sul Palatino: organizzazione del lavoro e calcolo dei costi di un'impresa imperiale -- Francesca Caprioli, Alessandro Mortera, Patrizio Pensabene, Javier �A. Domingo ; 17. Quantifying the Forum of Pompeii: Building Economics, Material, and Labour -- Cathalin Recko ; 18. Pompeian Wall Painting in Figures: Labour and Materials -- Francesca Bologna ; 19. The Amphitheatres of Regio X -Venetia et Histria: The Impact of Stone Supplying Cost on Ancient Construction Processes -- Caterina Previato ; 20. Templi romani giganteschi in Asia Minore: Problemi di costi e di finanziamento -- Paolo Barresi ; 21. Diocletian's Mausoleum in the Imperial Palace of Split. A Review of Its Architecture and an Estimate of Its Financial Cost. -- Javier �A. Domingo and Daniela Mateti�c Poljak.

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