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15 Cards in this Set
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Porticus Aemilius 2nd Century BCE, Rome Significance: Utilized Concrete/brick wall composite, stored large amounts of imported goods |
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Pont Du Gard 1st Century BCE, Nîmes, France Significance: Shows mastery of Roman building and engineering. Aqueduct transported water over great distance at a gradual downward slope. |
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Typical Domus (house) 3rd Century BCE, Roma |
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Pompeii, buried 79 CE |
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Typical House for wealthy, c. 50 BCE, Pompeii Significance: Strongly influenced by Hellenistic houses. Axial in design. |
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House of the Vettii, Pompeii 1st Century BCE |
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Painting from inside the house of the Vettii |
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Insula, House of Diana 2nd Century CE Ostia |
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Timgad, Algeria Significance: Demonstrates settlement founded for veterans that mirrored most basic Roman accommodations
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Maison Carrée 19 BCE Nîmes, France Significance: Elongated construction compared to Greek temples; also wasn't intended to be viewed as a sculpture. |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia c. 80 BCE Praeneste, Italy
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Stabian Baths begun 2nd Century BCE Pompeii |
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Basilica 2nd Century BCE Pompeii |
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Theater of Marcellus 1st Century BCE, Roma Significance: Expanded on Greek prototypes by adding radiating passages, annular corridors, articulated stage backdrop, and landscape-independent construction. |
