it had three main arches in the centre (whichare still in use), approached by a slope from either bank, with threesmaller arches on the left, and two on the right. The arches arebuilt of peperino with travertine facing ; the roadway, exposed fora length of 40 metres in 1892, was paved with… … 80 ARCHITECTUKE chap, ii represented by the modern Ponte Sisto. Fragments found in1878 prove that it was restored by Valentinian I in a. d. 365-6,and had a triumphal arch at its eastern end ; but its name showsthat it was originally built by one of the emperors who bore thenames Aurelius Antoninus.…
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