Opus quadratum ("squared work") is an ancient Roman construction technique, in which squared blocks of stone of the same height were set in parallel courses...

Freemasonry and who lives an upstanding life. Ablaq Dimension stone Opus quadratum Stone veneer Reich, Ronny; Katzenstein, Hannah (1992). "Glossary of...

techniques opus quadratum – Roman masonry using parallel courses of squared stone of the same height Pietra dura Roman concrete, also known as opus caementicium –...

favours opus incertum, deriding opus reticulatum as more expensive and structurally inferior, since cracks propagate more easily. Opus quadratum – Roman...

had originally been built of tuff in opus quadratum. In the second half of the 1st century it was reinforced in opus mixtum, visible at the two east end...

in 361 BC. Vestiges remain of its defensive walls of this period, in opus quadratum. In 338 BC, however, Tibur was defeated and absorbed by the Romans....

classically inspired pilasters rising above a base of mock stonework opus quadratum and topped by an abbreviated entablature, that sets this building apart...

and León, Spain. It is constructed in stone using a technique called opus quadratum. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1930. Its preservation...

arch in opus quadratum, reinforced in the late period in brickwork. The specus (channel) is about 1 m wide and is also built in opus quadratum, but with...

area surrounded by a portico, in opus reticulatum, upon the north side of which is a rectangular building in opus quadratum, probably connected with the temple...

explanation needed] 36.70 metres (120.4 ft), surrounded by a podium built in opus quadratum of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) in height and stands based on a series of...

construction techniques Opus quadratum – Roman masonry using parallel courses of squared stone of the same height Roman concrete, also known as Opus caementicium –...

Papaniciaro stream, where a large fragment was found with a double facing in opus quadratum and emplecton, dating to the mid-4th century BC. From excavations carried...

later date is the Capitolium (temple of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva). The opus quadratum of the walls of the original castrum at Ostia provide important evidence...

construction techniques Opus quadratum – Roman masonry using parallel courses of squared stone of the same height Opus reticulatum – Roman masonry in...

Currently, remains of the theater are preserved, showcasing 'opus quadratum' and 'opus reticulatum' construction techniques in the lower part of the...

1868. Cicero's supposed tomb is a 24-meter (79 feet) tall tower on an opus quadratum base on the ancient Via Appia outside of Formia. Some suggest that it...

although it makes use of the Roman stone construction technique of opus quadratum, which had been abandoned four centuries before" and in the fact that...

externally but is strong and sturdy in build with its opus quadratum ashlar façade in Sarno stone, and opus africanum construction of the atrium courtyard....

century portal gives access to a first stretch of tunnel clad with large opus quadratum blocks for about 25 m. A stone plate with circular holes, part of which...

stones in a core of concrete Opus quadratum – Roman masonry using parallel courses of squared stone of the same height Opus reticulatum – Roman masonry in...

later replaced by the stone one, of which the two left arches, made of opus quadratum, have come down to us intact. In the imperial age it underwent a major...

Bruciata ("Burnt Tower"), a Roman tower from the 2nd century BC, in opus quadratum. The name derives from the traces left by the siege in 1156 by Robert...

principalis dextra),. The walls are of opus quadratum, one of its latest appearances in the Ager Romanus (it was supplanted by Opus latericium). The construction...

Opus vittatum was used for the construction of the interior and opus quadratum for the exterior. The remains of the pilasters are in opus quadratum with...

first built in brick, resting on pillars in opus quadratum from the Augustan age, later reinforced with thick opus reticulatum supports which greatly reduced...

- Opus africanum - Opus albarium - Opus craticum - Opus gallicum - Opus incertum - Opus isodomum - Opus latericium - Opus mixtum - Opus quadratum - Opus...

house. The visible structure consists of two rows of rooms built in opus quadratum, divided into eastern and western sections. The rooms to the western...

protohistoric settlement of Verona had developed; only a section of a opus quadratum bastion made of local tuff, preceded by a counterscarp wall, made it...

× 34 ft]) has a podium in opus quadratum and an almost square cella with double doors, building D has superimposed floors in opus signinum with marble. Their...