A Detailed Structural Classification of Cross Vault in Ostia [PDF]
Athens Journal of ArchitectureIn ancient Rome, the use of vaulted structures built by using Roman concrete allowed for the construction of high-rise buildings. This architectural influence can be evident in Ostia, the Roman port city.
Takuro Ogawa
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Landsscape diachronic reconstruction in the Tiber Delta during historical time. A holistic approach [PDF]
, 2018 The sensitivity of deltas in response to evolutionary factors makes them important archives of the events that occurred in the entire river basin.
Bellotti, Piero +2 more
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Groundwater monitoring in the archaeological site of Ostia Antica (Rome, Italy): first results
Acque Sotterranee, 2016 The archaeological site of Ostia Antica hosts the ruins of the ancient roman city called Ostia founded in the VII century B.C. near the mouth of Tiber River.
Lucia Mastrorillo +4 more
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National and Private Ambitions in the Patronage of French Cardinals at the Papal Court (Fifteenth to Sixteenth centuries) [PDF]
, 2017 Few French cardinals left important traces in the form of architectural patronage in Rome during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, a period characterised by the alternation of times of strong tension between the French kings and the Papacy, and ...
Bardati, Flaminia
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Roman citizenship of Italian *Augustales : evidence, problems, competitive advantages [PDF]
, 2017 The title * augustalis was used during the first three centuries A. D., to refer to an honorary position in local society. It was mostly bestowed on wealthy freedmen who, because of their servile birth, could not partake in the official cursus honorum ...
Vandevoorde, Lindsey
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Of mice and men : financial and occupational differentiation among *Augustales [PDF]
, 2015 What was the economic role of *augustales in the large commercial hubs of the Roman Empire? Inscriptions offer us some insight in the structure, size, and usage of the economic capital gathered by them.
Vandevoorde, Lindsey
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Analyzing an Ancient City: Non-invasive Studies of Ostia Antica Archeological Park’ s Wall Paintings
Proceedings of the 2022 IMEKO TC4 International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, 2023 Roman wall paintings at the archaeological site of Ostia Antica dating from the 1st century BCE to the 4th century CE were studied in an integrated non-invasive approach using portable instrumentation, namely: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI), X-ray fluorescence (XRF), Visible Induced Luminescence (VIL), External ...
Tomassini, Paolo +1 more
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Il patronato interessato dei senatori presso le associazioni professionali di Ostia antica
Storicamente, 2019 Senators need the support of plebs media like the emperor needs the senators’ one. This paper will focus on the patronage of professional associations in Ostia ruled by senators.
Simone Ciambelli
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Spatial planning and architectural innovation in the Roman town of Ocriculum. [PDF]
, 2018 The Roman settlement of Ocriculum (Otricoli, TR - Umbria), built on a tufa slope between the Tiber valley to the north and the San Vittore valley to the south, was established on massive substructures, which allowed the exploitation of a larger area ...
ANTONELLI, GIACOMO
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On the orientation of Roman towns in Italy [PDF]
, 2007 As is well known, several Roman sources report on the existence of a town foundation ritual, inherited from the Etruscans, which allegedly included astronomical references.
Magli, Giulio
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