The Architeftural History of the City of RomeParker, 1883 - Broj stranica: 273 |
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... lofty wall called the Muro Torto , of the time of Sylla , against the face of the Pincian Hill , close to the Porta Flaminia , or northernmost gate of Rome . From that time forward the mass of a Roman wall is almost always of.
... lofty wall called the Muro Torto , of the time of Sylla , against the face of the Pincian Hill , close to the Porta Flaminia , or northernmost gate of Rome . From that time forward the mass of a Roman wall is almost always of.
Stranica 11
... face contains about sixty - five acres . But the primitive for- tifications occupied only a portion of that extent , namely , the north - western , and this did not contain more than one- third of the whole . What was formerly supposed ...
... face contains about sixty - five acres . But the primitive for- tifications occupied only a portion of that extent , namely , the north - western , and this did not contain more than one- third of the whole . What was formerly supposed ...
Stranica 13
... faces are not smooth and close - fitting , so that a cane can be passed through the openings between the blocks . This , the earliest type of Opus quadratum , is best seen on the north - west face of the hill ; and these peculiarities ...
... faces are not smooth and close - fitting , so that a cane can be passed through the openings between the blocks . This , the earliest type of Opus quadratum , is best seen on the north - west face of the hill ; and these peculiarities ...
Stranica 15
... face of the slope in the process of scarping the cliff , with the design of making the upper part of it ver- tical . This ledge against the western side of the Palatine , called Germalus , was at about half the height of the hill . It ...
... face of the slope in the process of scarping the cliff , with the design of making the upper part of it ver- tical . This ledge against the western side of the Palatine , called Germalus , was at about half the height of the hill . It ...
Stranica 16
... S. Anastasia the Circus Maximus . Running down that face of the are primitive gigantic steps , leading straight to the sp the women going to fetch water would go down Roma Quadrata , 17 steps , but their steepness would 16 Roma Quadrata .
... S. Anastasia the Circus Maximus . Running down that face of the are primitive gigantic steps , leading straight to the sp the women going to fetch water would go down Roma Quadrata , 17 steps , but their steepness would 16 Roma Quadrata .
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agger ancient angle Anio Novus Aqua Aqua Marcia aqueduct arcade arches Augustus Aurelian Aventine bank Basilica brick brickwork buildings built called Capitoline century chambers church Circus Claudia cliff Clivus Cloaca Maxima cloth Cœlian Colosseum columns Constantine construction Crown 8vo eastern Emperor Esquiline Esquiline Hill excavated face Fcap feet fortification fortress Forum Romanum foss Frontinus gardens gate gateway ground Hadrian height houses inscription Julius Cæsar Kings Lateran Latin marble Marcia mediæval miles modern Nero Opus original outer wall palace Palatine Palatine Hill passage pavement PLATE Porta Capena Porta Maggiore Porta Viminalis portico portion Prænestina Quirinal rampart remains reservoir road Roma Quadrata Roman Rome scarped Second Edition Servius Tullius seven hills shew shewn specus stands stone street structure style substructure temple Thermæ Tiber tomb tower Trajan tufa valley Via Appia visible vols wall of Aurelian wall of Servius western side whole
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