Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval (1843)
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842 · London : M. A. Nattali · leaf 157
I.-- 4* … ARCHITECTURE OF THE BRITONS, ANGLO-SAXONS, &C. 103 with a moat of running water, notstagnant, lest disease should ensue.^ Portcullises occur at Pompeii, &c. Castellum. The Romans understoodby the term, a village, reservoir of anaqueduct, but sometimes a fortress,which from Caesars frequent…
Classical antiquities · Civilization, Medieval
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