Yes, the Flavian Amphitheatre, for one. There's also the Pantheon and numerous churches that were once temples. Then here's the remains of the Forum Romanum with its columns of ancient temples and paved ancient streets.
Yes, the ancient Romans were very good at building things.
The two buildings that I can name that were made throughout the Roman Empire were Trajan's Column and Pantheon.
no. The prime reason for any civilization to build was for housing. However many of the remains of the ancient buildings that we see today were for religious and in some way a political purpose. That's because those "public buildings" were constructed of more durable materials and of a larger size than the average home.
The theater of Pompey was/is a vast structure built by Pompey as a means of self-glorification. In addition to having living quarters, it was a temple and a theater. It had a huge assembly hall where political meetings could be held. ( The senate was meeting there when Caesar was murdered). Even today the remains of the walls can be traced as some of them are incorporated into modern buildings.
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It varied greatly. Some writings glorified the virtues of the Romans, the splendour of its buildings and the Roman conquests. Some were nostalgic of the good old days. Some were moralistic. Some were critical of Roman society (particularly the satires) or of some of the ruler.
Yes, the ancient Romans were very good at building things.
· Vatican (Rome)
TheColosseum, Circus Maximus
Mostly Norman but there are some Roman remains.
The two buildings that I can name that were made throughout the Roman Empire were Trajan's Column and Pantheon.
yes they did. they could go to church if they wanted but typically they normally prayed and worshiped the gods in their home because every home in ancient rome had an alter inside of it. they worshiped many gods in rome.
At the end of movie and TV credits. Royal titles. Some public buildings. Clocks and watches. Text books. International sports games. Ship's waterline. At the Coliseum in Rome. Etc .......
no. The prime reason for any civilization to build was for housing. However many of the remains of the ancient buildings that we see today were for religious and in some way a political purpose. That's because those "public buildings" were constructed of more durable materials and of a larger size than the average home.
The theater of Pompey was/is a vast structure built by Pompey as a means of self-glorification. In addition to having living quarters, it was a temple and a theater. It had a huge assembly hall where political meetings could be held. ( The senate was meeting there when Caesar was murdered). Even today the remains of the walls can be traced as some of them are incorporated into modern buildings.
because they can
The Roman wall of London is the wall of the Roman city of Londinium. London was founded by the Romans. Archaeologists have found some remains.