Sentence examples for from the third century from inspiring English sources

Yet it is ironic that the grid system (what the Romans called centuriation), a city planning concept they exported all over Europe from the third century BC onwards, was never employed in Rome itself.

Boxes completely encircled some sculptures, like one of a crouching Aphrodite from the third century B.C.

Chinese author Ma Jian discusses Chinese dissident literature from the third century B.C. to 2008.

Complete with parapets, posterns and ramparts, they date from the third century BC.

Unfortunately, we knew little about it, other than that Jan had said it was from the third century.

A recently discovered joke book from the third century reveals that the Romans were not just "pompous, toga-wearing bridgebuilders".

This is football from the nineteenth century.

One coin was from the twentieth century, the other from the second century.

Prints from the fifteenth century to the present; $10 up".

Compilations of New Orleans recipes from the nineteenth century.

Jim Gilmore vaguely resembles Emperor Galba, from the first century.