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They used all types of stone usually but not exclusively local to where they were building. However sometimes they moved stone over large distances just because they liked the feel of it or it looked nice. Just like today really. Did you know that alot of Roman buildings were actually made from concrete and had real stone facades. Making the buildings stronger and cheaper to erect.
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Did Romans use stone?
Drawing on the Hebrew tradition of carving important information in stone, the Romans left some tidbits and teasers in stone, as well as a few stone monuments to their gods and heroes.
Where did the Romans get the idea for a sewer system?
Greeks
How did they use calculation in the old days?
The abacus was an instrument used by Greeks and Romans for arithmetic calculations, preceding the slide-rule and the electronic calculator, and consisted of perforated pebbles sliding on iron bars.
Did the Romans use wheelbarrows?
No Romans did not use wheelbarrows the wheel barrows were practicaly invented after.
What did the Romans use a groma for?
Romans use the Groma to buils the roads. The roads that are made by Romans are straight. The Groma makes the roads straight
How did Romans and Greeks use papyrus?
Romans and Greeks use papyrus to write on.
What materials did the Romans use to build Hadrian's wall?
Stone and turf.
What different groups of people of people contributed to the Byzantine culture?
They were the Greeks, the Romans,and the Latin
Where did Europeans get the numerals and decimal system that they use?
Romans and Greeks
How did the Israelites use the Phoenician alphabet?
They modified it, as did the Greeks and Romans.
Did the early Greeks use concrete?
No, the Greeks were using bricks to build. It was the Romans that later on discovered the concrete.
Did the Greeks conquered the Romans?
No, it was the other way around. The Romans conquered the Greeks.
Were the Romans, Egyptians and Greeks enemies in the past?
No. The Greeks came about a thousand years before the Romans.
How do you use the polytheism in a sentence?
The ancient Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks believed in polytheism.
Did Romans use stone?
Drawing on the Hebrew tradition of carving important information in stone, the Romans left some tidbits and teasers in stone, as well as a few stone monuments to their gods and heroes.
Who name the Greeks Greeks?
The Romans named the Greeks in Greece.
Who worshiped Hera as the qeen of the gods the Greeks or Romans?
the Greeks did. the Romans worshipped juno
