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- A horreum (plural: horrea) was a type of public warehouse used during the ancient Roman period. Although the Latin term is often used to refer to granaries...
- The Horrea Galbae were warehouses (horrea) in the southern part of ancient Rome, located between the southern end of the Aventine Hill and the waste dump...
- horreum (pl. horrea) became a standard building form. The most studied examples are in Ostia, the port city that served Rome. The Horrea Galbae, a warehouse...
- known as Horrea Caelia. It is unclear whether the name derived from Punic, the Gr**** demigod Hercules, or Latin words for storehouses (horrea) or frontier...
- on. The main structure there surviving to the present day is a granary (horrea) built during the reign of the Roman emperor Hadrian (117–138 AD). Beside...
- often used to refer to granaries, Roman horrea were used to store many other types of consumables; the giant Horrea Galbae in Rome were used not only to...
- campaigns. It has been suggested that the Carpow fort was the place named as "Horrea classis" or "Poreo classis" in the Ravenna Cosmography. The Carpow fort...
- which explains that the Pyramids were called the "granaries of Joseph" (horrea Ioseph). This reference from Julius is important, as it indicates that the...
- number of horrea in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries appears to have included Serdica as a prin****l gathering base due to the 8 horrea discovered...
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