- Opus
isodomum ("work of
equal height") is an
ancient technique of wall
construction with ashlars. It uses
perfectly cut,
completely regular squared stone...
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generally rectangular (cuboid). It was
described by
Vitruvius as opus
isodomum or trapezoidal.
Precisely cut "on all
faces adjacent to
those of other...
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Renaissance onwards, had been
erected in the Forums. The wall of
Suburra is an
isodomum wall,
stretching 33
metres (108.3 ft) from the
ground level of the Forum...
- africanum, opus crati****, opus emplectum, opus galli****, opus incertum, opus
isodomum, opus latericium, opus mixtum, opus quadratum, opus reticulatum, opus vittatum...
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Ancient Roman masonry using irregular stones in a core of
concrete Opus
isodomum –
Technique of wall
construction Opus mixtum, also
known as Opus compositum –...
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erected near the entrance.
Sometimes the
tombs were
built with an opus
isodomum technique,
where finely shaped stones were used, such as in the
giant tombs...
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finest stone masonry unit,
generally cuboid,
mentioned by
Vitruvius as opus
isodomum, or less
frequently trapezoidal.
Precisely cut "on all
faces adjacent to...
- have
yielded a
walled enclosure of the 5th and 4th centuries BCE opus
isodomum style, with
square towers. The
agora has been
located and the
temples have...
- - Opus
albarium - Opus crati**** - Opus galli**** - Opus
incertum - Opus
isodomum - Opus
latericium - Opus
mixtum - Opus
quadratum - Opus
reticulatum - Opus...
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compositum Opus crati**** Opus
emplectum Opus galli**** Opus
incertum Opus
isodomum Opus
latericium Opus
listatum Opus
mixtum Opus
quadratum Opus regulatum...
