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The groma was a surveying tool used for laying out angles or more properly, right angles to existing lines or objects. The Romans used it in their construction projects and most importantly in their road building projects. The groma was one of the reasons for the impressively straight roads the Romans constructed.
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What was a groma?
The groma was the Romans' mail instrument for surveying. It was a vertical pole with horizontal cross pieces. They were attached at right angles by a brace and had plumb lines hanging at each end. It allowed the survey of straight lines and right angles and the calculation of squares and rectangles.
Did Romans use only their eyes to build?
No they did not. They also had a surveying instrument called the groma and measuring tools.
How did the orgins of Rome help Rome?
helped them defend better
How did the Punic Wars help Rome develop as a republic?
Rome was already a republic. Rome developed an empire.
What did Diocletian and Constantine do to try to help Rome?
he legalized Christianity in Rome, but did not make Rome officially a Christianity state
How does a groma help Romans build roads?
The groma wa a surveying instrument.
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
What are the ratings and certificates for Derby and Groma - 2013?
Derby and Groma - 2013 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:G
How do you use a groma?
BOBO!
What was a groma?
The groma was the Romans' mail instrument for surveying. It was a vertical pole with horizontal cross pieces. They were attached at right angles by a brace and had plumb lines hanging at each end. It allowed the survey of straight lines and right angles and the calculation of squares and rectangles.
What are the weights on a groma called in latin?
"Ponderibus" means "Weights" in Latin. You can't find much of a direct answer online since Latin is such an awsome language that it is rarely ever spoken.
How is a groma used?
A groma is an ancient surveying instrument used for establishing right angles and measuring distances. It consists of a vertical staff with a horizontal crosspiece, from which plumb lines are hung. Surveyors would position the groma at a specific point and use the plumb lines to create perpendicular lines, aiding in land division and construction projects. Its precision was essential for creating accurate maps and layouts in ancient civilizations.
Did Romans use only their eyes to build?
No they did not. They also had a surveying instrument called the groma and measuring tools.
How did the orgins of Rome help Rome?
helped them defend better
What has the author Iskhak Mashbash written?
Iskhak Mashbash has written: 'Tropy iz nochi' 'Raskaty dalekogo groma'
How did the Punic Wars help Rome develop as a republic?
Rome was already a republic. Rome developed an empire.
What does groma mean in latin?
A Roman surveying instrument having plumb lines hanging from four arms at right angles
