Prof. Barbara Smith Mishara
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Monthly Archives: October 2012
what is a city
A city is usually defined as a dense, populated urban area. There are several components a city must have in order to be a full functioning city. A city should have paths, districts and nodes to create convenince to its … Continue reading
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Basilica
A Basilica is large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse, used in ancient Rome as a court of law or for public assemblies. A similar building used as a Christian church. The name given to certain churches granted … Continue reading
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What is a city
City is a place where many people live. Many people consider cities like the civilizations from years ago. City is an urban place where societies build many houses and their lives. The city contains industries y many others places where … Continue reading
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City Definition
Ana Perez After reading all the articles that were distributed in class, this was my conclusion about what a city is: A city is a geographical space with an economic system where services and industries predominate. A city is able … Continue reading
THE TABULARIAN_ROME – Moniruz Zaman
On the western side of the Roman Forum, was the Tabularian, which was the building where the state archive was housed. In other words, it was the state record office. It was the place where laws, deeds, records, treaties, etc. were kept. It was … Continue reading
Downtown Rome- “The Rostra”
Ana Perez The Rostra was a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood during the republican and imperial periods. Magistrates, politicians, advocates and other orators spoke to the assembled people of Rome from this highly honored and elevated spot. Typically, a speaker’s platform is called … Continue reading
MONIRUZ ZAMAN _ CITY DEFINITION, “THE CITY IMAGE & ITS ELEMENTS”
Moniruz Zaman Arch 1121 10-10-12 A city can be described in many ways but we all have a central idea of what a city is. A city is a large settlement area for people, which have complex systems of … Continue reading
Strategeion
The Strategeion is a trapezoidal chamber located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece, it is known as the meeting room of the ten Strategoi of ancient Athens.
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