To the south-west of the Forum are the remains of three small temples, one dedicated to Venus, and a well-preserved Mithraeum, with mosaics representing the seven planets, &c. To the south-west again is the conspicuous brick cella of a lofty temple, on arched substructures, generally supposed to be that of Vulcan, with a threshold block of africano (Euboean) marble over 15 ft. [Please select]
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CHAPTER IV THE FOUNDATIONS AND SUBSTRUCTURES OF TEMPLES 1. [Please select]
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CHAPTER VIII ON FOUNDATIONS AND SUBSTRUCTURES 1. [Please select]
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Substructures of houses, 189 _ff. [Please select]
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Above the foundation walls, the ascending rows of seats, from the substructures up, should be built of stone and marble materials. [Please select]
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Particular pains, too, must be taken with substructures, for here an endless amount of harm is usually done by the earth used as filling. [Please select]
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But if the course is broken by depressions, we must have recourse to substructures. [Please select]
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And so not only city walls but substructures in general and all walls that require a thickness like that of a city wall, will be long in falling to decay if tied in this manner. [Please select]
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With this form of construction, the enormous burden of earth will be distributed into small bodies, and will not lie with all its weight in one crushing mass so as to thrust out the substructures. [Please select]
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