Each legion included a body of professional engineers, workers, craftsmen or artisans (called fabri) for siege work and the construction of bridges, roads, fortifications and other projects, placed under an officer called thepraefectus fabrum. Fortification construction was the responsibility of
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Stand on the Roman Wall, look over the northern hills, a view beheld by foederati from as far off as Asia Minor. Walk Steel Rigg to Housesteads on paths trodden by home-sick, shivering legionaries!
This Roman numerals poster will look GREAT on your math bulletin board and will help your students learn the Roman numerals!
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Rome was a city of “firsts”—the first apartment buildings, central heating and even the world’s first shopping mall. Find out more at History.com.
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L.A. and ancient Rome have more in common than a culture of excess. Both cities turned to complex systems of siphons and aqueducts to solve their water problems.
In Fuenterroble a cross-section of a Calzada Romana, or Roman road, has been opened to show how the roads were constructed by the Roman engineers.
Mini Catapult Projects for Kids: Catapults - a classic and exciting engineering project that introduces students to fundamental ideas in physics and engineering like energy transformation, trajectory, and structural strength. You can find the lesson plan, 1-page project sheet, and …
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Learn about the history, the importance and the construction of Roman Roads in Britain. Educative article by Odyssey Taveller.
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Ancient aqueduct construction illustration / Creative Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Mia Celizaga) / 12.04.2015 Associate Professor