# The Hellenistic military revolution. 41‑76.#* The technical revolution: invention. 43‑46.#* The technical revolution: development. 46‑59.#* The technical revolution: knowledge. 59‑67.#* The technical revolution: ethics. 67‑73.#* Conclusion. 73‑76.# Death and the craftsman. 77‑102.#* Preliminary questions. 78‑84.#* The iconography of the carpenter's square. 84‑92.#* The meaning of the carpenter's square. 92‑98.#* Conclusion. 98‑102.# Boundary disputes in the Roman Empire. 103‑130.#* The non-technical viewpoint. 105‑107.#* The surveyors. 107‑113.#* The inscriptions. 113‑120.#** The Delphi case. 114‑117. #** The Aizanoi case. 117‑118. #** The Daulis case. 119‑120. #*Clues. 121‑127.#** The locals. 121‑122. #** The imperial officers. 122‑124. #** The technicians. 124‑127. #* Conclusion. 127‑130.# Architects of late antiquity. 131‑164.#* Who were the late ancient architects? 134‑145.#* Did the status of architects change in late antiquity? 145‑152.#* The spiritualization of architecture. 152‑161.#* Conclusion. 161‑164.* Conclusion. 165‑168.* Bibliography. 169‑202.** Ancient sources. 169‑174.** Modern sources. 174‑202.* Bibliographical essay. 203‑.** General. 203‑206.** Crafstmen and technicians. 206.** Engineering and mechanics. 206‑207.** Other technologies. 207‑208.** Specific studies on technical authors. 208‑210.* EpilogueIndex. 211‑212.