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XXVIII. On the Trajan and Antonine Pillars at Rome, by Martin Folkes, Esquire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

Martin Folkes Esquire
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Extract

The Trajan column at Rome, is all of white marble, and consists of 30 stones, whereof 8 make the pedestal, 19 the pillar, and 3 the basis of the statue that stands on the top.

The side of the lowest plinth of the pedestal contains 20 English feet and three inches.

Type
Research Article
Information
Archaeologia , Volume 1 , Volume 1, Original Edition, 1770 1 , 1770 , pp. 117 - 121
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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1770

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