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Record 1 1993-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
DEF

Cardinal points, hinge or tuning point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Axe routier nord sud du noyau urbain d'une ville romaine ou gallo-romaine.

DEF

mot. lat. désignant la voie nord-sud servant à établir le quadrillage d'un camp romain.

CONT

Le cardo et le decumanus, voie ouest-est, devinrent ensuite les axes principaux des villes romaines, comme à Apamée-sur-l'Oronte, Timgad, etc.

Spanish

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