Roman Road Surface

Mark Cartwright
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A section of a Roman road with a typical polygonal stone surface. The stones also show the ruts made by Roman wheeled vehicles. This section is beneath the Arco dei Gavi, a 1st century CE arch in Verona, Italy.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2014, September 15). Roman Road Surface. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3019/roman-road-surface/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Road Surface." World History Encyclopedia, September 15, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3019/roman-road-surface/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Road Surface." World History Encyclopedia, 15 Sep 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3019/roman-road-surface/.

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