| Information | |
|---|---|
| has gloss | eng: Suspensura, the architectural term given by Vitruvius to piers of square bricks (about 20 cm X 20 cm) that supported a suspended floor of a Roman bath covering a hypocaust cavity through which the hot air would flow. |
| lexicalization | eng: Suspensura |
| instance of | c/Ancient Roman architectural elements |
| Meaning | |
|---|---|
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Nell'Antica Roma una suspensura era un piccolo pilastro a base quadrata utilizzato come sostegno del pavimento rialzato di ville o di edifici pubblici. |
| lexicalization | ita: suspensura |
| Media | |
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| media:img | Caldarium.JPG |
| media:img | Hypocaustum.jpg |
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