A model of the construction of the basilica
The wood yard
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The
Romans invented a frame saw, in which the blade was fixed to uprights,joined
by a crossbar. Very large frame saws were operated by two perople.
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Roman carpenters used tools very similar to those used by carpenters today. | |
This model was made by Hugo Lienhard in 1995. |
the
Rhone River
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This page was updated on 8 April, 2004 by K. Epps
Unless
otherwise mentioned, all photos are by Katharine Epps.
Sauf mention contraire les photos sont de Katharine Epps
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