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Colosseum Cross-Section
A cross-section of the Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre in Rome (begun in 72 CE). The diagram illustrates the four floors with wide access stairways and the outer decoration of (starting from the bottom) Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columns...
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Cross-section of the Theodosian Walls
A diagram showing a cross-section of the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople, completed c. 413 CE.
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Trireme Cross Section
A model showing a cross section of an ancient Greek trireme. (Archaeological Museum, Hania, Crete)
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Cross-Section Diagrams of the Thames Tunnel
1827 cross-section diagrams by T. Blood of the Thames Tunnel, completed in 1843. (Science Museum, London)
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Cross-Section of SS Great Eastern
A diagram showing a cross-section of the SS Great Eastern. It was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59) and completed in 1858. It was the largest ship in the world at 692 feet (211 m) long. (Science Museum, London)
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Reconstructed section of the Cardo Maximus of Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem)
Reconstructed southern section of the Cardo Maximus of Jerusalem. Paved and lined with columns, the Cardo Maximus was the main road that ran through the Roman and Byzantine city and also served as the center for the local economy. This portion...
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Section of the Sweet Track
Section of the "Sweet Track" walkway now in the British Museum.
From England - 3807/3806 BCE
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Funerary Mound Cross-section, Alto de Las Piedras
Cross-section of funerary mound with tomb and megalithic statue at Alto de Las Piedras near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Mound created c. 1st to 10th century CE. For inclusion with article: https://member.ancient.eu/article/1433/suggested/...
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Qanat Cross-Section
A diagram of a qanat from source to mouth.
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Section of Walls, Erebuni Fortress
Founded in 782 BCE, Erebuni Fortress is older than the ancient city of Rome. The fortress was the chief administrative center for several generations of Urartian kings. It is considered by many historians and archaeologists to be the finest...