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Modern centering in use at the site of Herculaneum for the restoration of barrel vaults

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Description: Modern centering in use at the site of Herculaneum for the restoration of barrel...
TitleModern centering in use at the site of Herculaneum for the restoration of barrel vaults
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation dateUnknown
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationHerculaneum, Italy
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsHerculaneum (Extinct city)Roofs--Design and construction
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8. Roofing and Ceilings
Roger B. Ulrich
Description: Roman Woodworking
Roman Woodworking
The visible part of a Roman roof was its external protective sheathing, originally of thatch or wooden shingles (scandulae) or even packed clay...
Author
Roger B. Ulrich
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2007 by Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.123-177
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00107.011
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18396&redirecttoanchor=38615
Chapter subject tags:Architecture, RomanArtisans, RomanBuilding, WoodenArchitecture, EtruscanVitruvius PollioRoofs--Design and construction, Roman

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Description: The wooden ceiling from the House of the Mosaic Atrium, Herculaneum
The wooden ceiling from the House of the Mosaic Atrium, Herculaneum
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date0–100 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHerculaneum, Italy
The wooden ceiling from the House of the...
The wooden ceiling from the House of the Mosaic Atrium, Herculaneum
Description: Model of the roofing beams used at Temple B, Pyrgi
Model of the roofing beams used at Temple B, Pyrgi
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator name (description)Photo taken by Ulrich, Roger B.
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 500 BC
Object typeArchitecture
Model of the roofing beams used at...
Model of the roofing beams used at Temple B, Pyrgi
Description: Hibbert House, M roof
Hibbert House, M roof
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1755
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKingston, Jamaica
Hibbert House, M roof
Hibbert House, M roof
Description: 32 Duke Street, iron strap securing the corner of the house frame
32 Duke Street, iron strap securing the corner of the house frame
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFalmouth, Jamaica
32 Duke Street, iron strap securing the...
32 Duke Street, iron strap securing the corner of the house frame
Description: Hibbert House, lead gutters in roof system
Hibbert House, lead gutters in roof system
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1755
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKingston, Jamaica
Hibbert House, lead gutters in roof...
Hibbert House, lead gutters in roof system
Description: The wooden roofing components of the Tuscan atrium
The wooden roofing components of the Tuscan atrium
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsWood
The wooden roofing components of the...
The wooden roofing components of the Tuscan atrium
Description: Hermitage, roof framing
Hermitage, roof framing
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1700
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNevis, Leeward Islands
Hermitage, roof framing
Hermitage, roof framing
Description: Sketch by G. A. Dosio of the original bronze trusses that supported the roof of the...
Sketch by G. A. Dosio of the original bronze trusses that supported the roof of the porch of the Pantheon
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date100–200 AD
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsBronze
LocationRome
Sketch by G. A. Dosio of the original...
Sketch by G. A. Dosio of the original bronze trusses that supported the roof of the porch of the Pantheon
Description: Reconstruction of the roofing of the Coenatio Iovis (triclinium) of the Flavian...
Reconstruction of the roofing of the Coenatio Iovis (triclinium) of the Flavian Palace, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
Reconstruction of the roofing of the...
Reconstruction of the roofing of the Coenatio Iovis (triclinium) of the Flavian Palace, Rome
Description: The Doric temple at Cori (Lazio), Italy, stone framing of the pediment
The Doric temple at Cori (Lazio), Italy, stone framing of the pediment
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date130–100 BC
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsStone
LocationLazio, Italy
The Doric temple at Cori (Lazio), Italy,...
The Doric temple at Cori (Lazio), Italy, stone framing of the pediment
Description: Hyde Hall, common rafter system
Hyde Hall, common rafter system
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1820
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTrelawny Parish, Jamaica
Hyde Hall, common rafter system
Hyde Hall, common rafter system
Description: Sydney Opera House, under construction
Sydney Opera House, under construction
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 22
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1964
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSydney
Sydney Opera House, under construction
Sydney Opera House, under construction

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