The Primitive Fortifications of the City of Rome: And Other Buildings of the Time of the KingsJ. Parker and Company, 1878 - 232 pagine |
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Pagina xvi
... considered to have any more positive history than these traditions afford . In the early Greek settlements the arx or citadel is cut out of the rock on the point of a hill , as at Cæri ( Cervetri ) , and Syracuse . In the latter case ...
... considered to have any more positive history than these traditions afford . In the early Greek settlements the arx or citadel is cut out of the rock on the point of a hill , as at Cæri ( Cervetri ) , and Syracuse . In the latter case ...
Pagina xxvii
... considered as inexplicable . Those who are on the spot in Rome , who can go and examine the matter for themselves , have almost entirely come to the con- clusion that this explanation is the true and the only possible one . They see ...
... considered as inexplicable . Those who are on the spot in Rome , who can go and examine the matter for themselves , have almost entirely come to the con- clusion that this explanation is the true and the only possible one . They see ...
Pagina 17
... considered as natural formations , in other instances they are called Cæsar's camps , because they were after- wards occupied by the Romans ; but they were often constructed by the natives to oppose the Roman invasion , as Julius Cæsar ...
... considered as natural formations , in other instances they are called Cæsar's camps , because they were after- wards occupied by the Romans ; but they were often constructed by the natives to oppose the Roman invasion , as Julius Cæsar ...
Pagina 22
... considered as an established historical fact , and it can be distinctly traced along its whole length . Part of it was destroyed in making the railway , which cuts through it obliquely ; at this point part of the bank faced with the ...
... considered as an established historical fact , and it can be distinctly traced along its whole length . Part of it was destroyed in making the railway , which cuts through it obliquely ; at this point part of the bank faced with the ...
Pagina 25
... considered to be the best plan of modern Rome , but it is not published , and is not easily ac- cessible to strangers ; it is kept in the Municipium on the Capitol for fiscal purposes . A plan of Rome , giving the contour levels , and ...
... considered to be the best plan of modern Rome , but it is not published , and is not easily ac- cessible to strangers ; it is kept in the Municipium on the Capitol for fiscal purposes . A plan of Rome , giving the contour levels , and ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
ædes Ærarium afterwards agger of Servius ancient Appia aqueduct arcade Arch Augustus Aventine bank building built Cæsar called Capitol Capitoline Hill Capitolium Carmentalis cave church Clivus Cloaca Maxima Cœlian construction corner Dionys Dionysius early east end eastern side Empire Esquiline evidently excavations feet Festus fortress Forum of Augustus Forum Romanum foss foss-way gate Græcostasis ground hill of Saturn Ibid Kings Lateran Livii Hist Livy Lupercal Mamertine Prison mentioned modern north end original outer palace Palatine Hill passage period Photographs pomarium Porta Capena Porta Carmentalis Porta Collina porticus PRIMITIVE FORTIFICATIONS prison probably quæ Quirinal quod rebuilt remains road Roma Quadrata Romans Romulus Sabines scarped cliffs Senaculum Senate-house Servius Tullius shewn shews slope stone Sylla Tabularium Tacitus Tarpeian rock Tarquinius temple of Concord temple of Jupiter temple of Saturn Thermæ Tiber tower tufa tufa wall upper Urbis valley Varro Velia Viminal visible Wall of Rome
Brani popolari
Pagina 16 - And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.
Pagina 16 - For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude ; for both they and their camels were without number : and they entered into the land to destroy it.
Pagina 501 - A CONCISE GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN GRECIAN, ROMAN, ITALIAN, AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.
Pagina 16 - Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in ; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.
Pagina 16 - For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.
Pagina 188 - The parents recognised the boy when he was first found, Captain Nicholetts believes ; but when they found him to be so stupid and insensible, they left him to subsist upon charity. They have now left Hasunpoor, and the age of the boy when carried off cannot be ascertained ; but he was to all appearance about nine or ten years of age when found, and he lived about three years afterwards. He used signs when he wanted anything, and very few of them except when hungry, and he then pointed to his mouth....