Sentence examples for roman structure from inspiring English sources

Somewhat closer in appearance to the classic Roman structure was a limestone aqueduct built by the Assyrians about 691 bce to bring fresh water to the city of Nineveh.

The church was located on top of the ruins of a house that were said to be the birthplace of Saint Benedict and Saint Scholastica, and parts of the ancient Roman structure were still visible on the left side of the basilica.

Once the excavation work on the theatre had been finished, the church rested solidly on a ring of the ancient Roman structure, recalling the construction processes of the ancient city, in which rights and functions were perpetuated and where sacred architecture was born adhering to pagan manufacture.

During the period of Ottoman control in Palestine the tower of an ancient Roman structure in Jifna became the location of a jail house.

Around 141 CE they moved up to construct a new limes, a sward-covered wall made of turf known as the Antonine Wall, the largest Roman structure in modern Scotland.

The remains of Roman structures have been uncovered at Valentines Park, Barkingside, and Wanstead.

With its soaring Roman structures, vehicles out of Jules Verne, and Dickensian Cockney dialogue, Weitz gets the look and the feel right, but the magic stops there.

With its soaring Roman structures, vehicles out of Jules Verne, and Dickensian Cockney dialogue, Weitz gets the look and the feel right, but the magic ends there.

It has many Grade I listed buildings and, with the Jewry Wall, one of the tallest Roman structures still standing in Britain.

Originally the term referred only to the carved lions of classical cornices or to terra-cotta spouts, such as those found in the Roman structures at Pompeii.

Baalbek is home to one of Lebanon's most important archaeological sites and tourist destinations, the Baalbek ruins, which include a pre-Hellenic temple and later Roman structures.