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Переведите нормально без переводчика ,это очень важно для меня In Rome the chief examples of domus are the House of Ves-
tals in the Forum in Rome and that of Livia on the Palatine Hill.
Great blocks of flats or tenements were called insulae. Exca-
vations at Ostia, Italy, have revealed the design of these blocks.
Planned on three or four floors with strict regard to economy of
space, they depended on light from the exterior as well as from a
central court.
The villa was an estate, complete with house, grounds, and
subsidiary buildings.
Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, began about AD 123, was a sumptuous
residence with parks and gardens on a large scale. The unevenness
of the site necessitated large terraces and flights of steps. There are
remains of great brick and concrete structures. All the buildings are
Roman in style and method of construction, though with Greek
names.
The Romans were great builders and engineers famous for their
factories, roads, aqueducts, viaducts, bridges, grand thermae and
amphitheatres, theatres, and temples.
The greatest surviving circular temple of antiquity is the Pan-
theon in Rome. It consists of rotunda about 142 feet in diameter
surrounded by concrete walls 20 feet thick, in which are alternate
circular and rectangular niches. The rotunda and dome are among
the finest examples of Roman concrete work. The interior was lined
with precious marbles, the coffers (decorative recessed panels) of the
dome itself once were covered externally with bronze plates.
The largest and most important amphitheatre of Rome was the
Colosseum. Covering six acres (2.4 hectares), it had seating for
about 50,000 spectators, and its 80 entrances were so arranged that
the building could be cleared quickly. The whole is built of con-
crete, the exterior is faced with travertine. Other important amphi-
theatres are those at Verona, Italy; Pula, Croatia; Arles, France.
Imperial thermae were more than baths. They were immense
establishments of great magnificence, with facilities for every gym-
nastic exercise, and halls in which philosophers, poets, rhetoricians,
and those who wished to hear them gathered