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Gromatici (from
Latin groma or gruma, a surveyor's pole) or
agrimensores was the name for land
surveyors amongst the
ancient Romans. The "gromatic writers"...
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managing taxes for the treasury.
Siculus Flaccus, one of the
Roman gromatici (i.e. land surveyor),
wrote the
Categories of Fields,
which aided Roman...
- had to
surrender to
Quintus Labienus. He is also
mentioned as the
first Gromatici.
Ronald Syme: Who was
Decidius Saxa? In:
Journal of
Roman studies 27 (1937)...
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Agennius Urbicus,
Hyginus Gromaticus and
other writers,
known as the
Gromatici or
Agrimensores ("land surveyors"). The work is
preserved in
various m****cripts...
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Diognetus Philonides of
Chersonissos Ancient Gr****
units of
measurement Gromatici Surveyor's
wheel Tzifopoulos,
Yannis (2013). "Bematists". In Bagnall,...
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Barbarian Princess and The Emperor's Games.
Cloaca Maxima Dolaucothi Gromatici List of
aqueducts in the city of Rome List of
aqueducts in the
Roman Empire...
- India,
where it
stimulated the
development of
geometry and mathematics.
Gromatici Surveying Trigonometry Robillard,
Walter G.; Wilson,
Donald A.; Brown...
- tax
register of
conquered lands (300 AD).
Roman surveyors were
known as
Gromatici. In
medieval Europe,
beating the
bounds maintained the
boundaries of a...
- and a
device called a groma,
which helped them
obtain right angles. The
gromatici, the
Roman equivalent of rod men,
placed rods and put down a line called...
- who used
graduated measuring rods
called decempedae ("10-footers") and
gromatici who used a groma, a
sighting device consisting of a
vertical staff with...
