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Roman Architecture Research Paper

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Roman architecture has some pretty spectacular achievements. From the Colosseum, to the Maison Carree (a Roman temple), Roman structures are so amazing that they are tourist attractions to this day. The Romans were extremely innovative and managed to create amazing structures that have stood the test of time (Kamm, 2017). One of the reasons that Roman structures still stand today (over 200 years later), was the Romans invention and use of concrete. Although the Romans did not invent the arch, they did utilize them, and used them to great effect. We will examine these two topics and see the importance of each (Kamm, 2017).
Before the creation of concrete structures, walls were filled with ruble. This limited builders on implementing different
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