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- Centuriation (in Latin centuriatio or, more usually, limitatio), also known as Roman grid, was a method of land measurement used by the Romans. In many...
- allowed projecting right angles and straight lines and thus enabling the centuriation (setting up of a rectangular grid). It is the only Roman surveying tool...
- of Colonia Ulpia Traiana Augusta Dacica Sarmizegetusa and the First Centuriation of Dacia". uni-heidelberg.de. p. 543. Retrieved 27 August 2023. Marcu...
- at the height of Ponte Vecchio. The actual layout of the city and the centuriation of its territory dates back to the second triumvirate, to be able to...
- Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The name Cento is a reference to the centuriation of the Po Valley. Cento's growth from its origin as a little fishing...
- In ancient Rome, the grid plan method of land measurement was called centuriation. The grid plan dates from antiquity and originated in multiple cultures;...
- there was a road that represented one of the axes of the Roman land centuriation (This road was later called "Via delle mordure", and to this day it bears...
- named la Tarantina, whose direction was still largely influenced by the centuriation; this, according to Lugli, was the path of the Appian Way. This path...
- valley to the east of the town is remarkable for its traces of Roman centuriation. Beyond the town proper, the comune's chief monuments are the church...
- During centuriation (Ancient Roman land surveying), centuria was a basic unit of area, representing a square of 20 actus (710 meters, 2400 Roman feet)...