Roman roads
Collection by Alessandra V • Last updated 2 weeks ago
« I Romani posero ogni cura in tre cose soprattutto, che dai Greci furono trascurate, cioè nell'aprire le strade, nel costruire acquedotti e nel disporre nel sottosuolo le cloache » Strabone, Geografia, V 3,8
Milestone from the Roman city of Italica, Spain. Archaeological Museum, Sevilla. translation: 26 milia passum (Roman mile #26; 1 milia passum = 1000 paces; milia=1000, passuum=paces) Hadrianus Augustus made it
McDonald's Preserves An Ancient Roman Road Underneath Its Structure
McDonald's restaurant preserves an ancient Roman road underneath its structure, with the aid of a $315,000 restoration project.
Cassia vetus: da Arezzo a Firenze
di Alessandro Ferrini L’importante via consolare ripercorreva in gran parte un tracciato di origine etrusca che univa Chiusi ad Arezzo passando per Cortona. Nel II secolo Arezzo divenne roccaforte …
Tarsus, Cilicia, Turkey
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Tarsus, Cilicia, Turkey
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The Hague, Milestone of Caracalla
Milestone of Caracalla (211-217 AD) Den Haag Museum - Livius
Beek, Milestone
Beek, Milestone (102 AD) Nijmegen - Livius
Via Tauri, Asia Minor, Turkey
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Imperial Forums Museum and Trajan's Markets - Rome
Located in the Trajan's Market, the Museum of Imperial Fora (Museo dei Fori Imperiali) in Rome is both a museum of ancient art and an archaeological site
Via Tauri, Asia Minor, Turkey
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A street in Herculaneum showing a well preserved basolato
McDonald's Preserves An Ancient Roman Road Underneath Its Structure
McDonald's restaurant preserves an ancient Roman road underneath its structure, with the aid of a $315,000 restoration project.