Aquitani stantes noctibus diebusque…Pline le Naturaliste (Hist. Nat., 33, 97) et l'épuisement de l'eau dans les mines d'Hispanie
Underneath its easy surface, Pliny the Elder’s text quoted in the title contains an indication which begs reflection : the Aquitani who in the mines, of the Iberian peninsula worked at pumping out the water from the mines did it standing (Aquitani stantes). Does not Pliny think here of the position...
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2010-05-01
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/13004 |