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Companion to Roman history (1912)

Jones, Henry Stuart, 1867-1939 · Oxford : Clarendon · leaf 270

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J. XLI,1 are still standing. This hall is built over thevia principalis at its intersection with the via praetoria, fromwhich it is entered by a fine archway of three bays flanked bycolumns, bearing an inscription in honour of Septimius Severus ;in fact, the scheme of the building is borrowed from… … o> 1-3 S H 472 R 242 WAR chap, in (PL XX a). It served as the entrance to a large rectangular pavedcourt, measuring 65 by 37-40 metres, and bordered on three sidesby a portico of Doric columns upon which opened a series of smallrooms.1 These formed the armoury and arsenal of the…

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