- Republic. The
Servian Wall was
originally built from
large blocks of
Cappellaccio tuff (a
volcanic rock made from ash and rock
fragments that are ejected...
-
terracing necessary to
support the
foundations of the temple. Much of the
Cappellaccio tufa
which forms the
foundation of the
Temple was
probably mined directly...
- 61 m) in width: 27 . The roof was
ridged by the
joining of two
slabs of
cappellaccio to form a gable. This is a
similar construction found in the Anio Vetus...
- the wall was 11 km (7 mi) long. The
original wall had been
built in
Cappellaccio tuff, the
local stone,
which was of
rather poor
quality because it is...
- It
crosses the
Tiber between Pian due
Torri (right bank) and Via del
Cappellaccio (left bank),
linking the
Quartieri Portuense and Ostiense, respectively...
- of the
original structure. Frank, however,
maintains that
though the
cappellaccio tuff core may
belong to the
original building, the rest (besides some...
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sideways and wouldn't spin, they
would use the expression, "to do a
cappellaccio." This
literally means a 'large hat' or figuratively,
having made ‘a...