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 xiv
... outer wall of the city of the Quirites , Romulus and Tatius , on the two hills ; these fossæ entirely isolated this great fortress from the adja- cent territory on three sides , the fourth being the Tiber , and this of course greatly ...
... outer wall of the city of the Quirites , Romulus and Tatius , on the two hills ; these fossæ entirely isolated this great fortress from the adja- cent territory on three sides , the fourth being the Tiber , and this of course greatly ...
Pagina xviii
... line of Servius Tullius continued to be the boundary - line of THE CITY until Aurelian extended it to this outer wall . THIS work is avowedly grounded upon the existing remains , xviii PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION OF PART I.
... line of Servius Tullius continued to be the boundary - line of THE CITY until Aurelian extended it to this outer wall . THIS work is avowedly grounded upon the existing remains , xviii PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION OF PART I.
Pagina xx
... outer wall , or at least a foss and a bank of earth , with gates in it long before the time of Aurelian , is now generally admitted , though not understood before . The thirty - seven gates of Pliny can only be explained in this manner ...
... outer wall , or at least a foss and a bank of earth , with gates in it long before the time of Aurelian , is now generally admitted , though not understood before . The thirty - seven gates of Pliny can only be explained in this manner ...
Pagina xxvii
... outer boundary of Rome , and had twenty - four gates in them . The old opinion was that these gates were only arches of the aqueducts , but this is not true ; two of them had aque- ducts made over them , as part of the same design of ...
... outer boundary of Rome , and had twenty - four gates in them . The old opinion was that these gates were only arches of the aqueducts , but this is not true ; two of them had aque- ducts made over them , as part of the same design of ...
Pagina 3
... outer facing , but these are evidently introduced at a subsequent period , though still an early one . We observe also that at the foot of this great wall was a trench , afterwards filled up , and deep pits made in it in the time of ...
... outer facing , but these are evidently introduced at a subsequent period , though still an early one . We observe also that at the foot of this great wall was a trench , afterwards filled up , and deep pits made in it in the time of ...
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Ædes Ærarium afterwards altar ancient Appia aqueduct arcade Arch arx or citadel Augustus Aventine bank blocks of tufa building built called Capitol Capitoline Hill Capitolium cave century church Circus Maximus city of Rome Clivus Cloaca Maxima Cœlian construction corner Dionys Dionysius early east end eastern side Empire Esquiline Etruscan evidently excavations feet Festus fortress Forum of Augustus Forum Romanum foss foss-way foundations gate ground hill of Saturn Ibid Julius Cæsar Jupiter Kings Lateran Livii Hist Livy mentioned modern north end original palace Palatine Hill passage period Photographs PLATE pomarium Porta Capena Porta Collina porticus primitive fortifications prison probably quæ Quirinal quod rebuilt road Roma Quadrata Romans Romulus Sabines Sacra scarped cliffs Senaculum Senate-house Servius Tullius shew shewn slope stone Tabularium Tarpeian rock temple of Concord Thermæ Tiber towers trench tufa tufa wall upper Urbis valley Varro Velia visible Wall of Rome
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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....