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Social Sciences - Archaeology / ancient Roman construction | | Italian term or phrase: basolato (da basolo) | | Ancient Roman road construction technique: "Il basolato (da basolo) del cardo (asse viario) che attraversa la porta". I've been translating this as "paving stone roads", is there a better term? |
| | | paving | Explanation:
"The paving (using the large paving-stones known as basoli)of the cardo (road axis) which goes through the gate"
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Note added at 35 mins (2004-04-29 16:43:58 GMT)
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or (thinking back to a past question) \"street axis\" may be better, particularly if we\'re inside the city gate |
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 Jane Griffiths
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Local time: 00:48
| Grading comment thank you everyone! This wasn't in the glossary for some reason, but it should be now!
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