La Fons Olei

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Description

History (discovery, interpretation, and religious significance) of the "Fons Olei" (the oil spring) occurred in the 2 century A.C in Rome. This episode is contextualized in the scientific knowledge of petroleum spontaneous outcrops in the antiquity (3 B.C - 5 B.C.)

Period4 Oct 2021

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleThe "Fons Olei"
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletMuseo dell'Energia di Ripi
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size4 mins and 31 seconds
    Country/TerritoryItaly
    Date4/10/21
    DescriptionHistory (discovery, interpretation, and religious meaning) of the "Fons Olei" (the oil spring) occurred in the 2 century A.C in Rome. This episode is contextualized in the scientific knowledge of petroleum spontaneous outcrops in the antiquity (3 B.C - 5 B.C.)
    Producer/AuthorEnergy Museum of Ripi and Francesco Gerali
    URLhttps://www.museoenergiaripi.it/guarda-i-nostri-filmati/
    PersonsFrancesco Gerali

Keywords

  • History of Science
  • Energy History
  • Antiquity
  • Economy and Society