Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 108
h is of undoubted Etruscan origin.Its perfection, as Mr. Dennis remarks, might lead us to suppose along previous acquaintance with this construction. At a later date,some cities were entered by double gates, one designed for carriagesentering and the other for carriages leaving the city. As at… … GATE AT POMPEII. the wall of Servius Tullius, not a vestige now remains. Of thegates in the wall of Aurelian, the greater number have been sorebuilt at later periods as scarcely to retain a stone of the former
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