An opening on the left discloses the vast substructions of the Theatre of Marcellus.
A small space between the two staircases has lately been transformed into a garden, through which access may be obtained to four vaulted brick chambers, remnants of the substructions of the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus.
Since 1861 extensive excavations have been carried on here under the superintendence of Signor Rosa, which have resulted in the discovery of the palaces of some of the earlier emperors, and the substructions of several temples.
The vaults beneath the church contain the massive substructions of these temples, and fragments of their columns.
In this garden also is the entrance to the vast substructions known as the Vivarium, whence the wild beasts who devoured the early Christian martyrs were frightened by burning tow down a subterranean passage into the arena.
At certain points the rock is perforated; at others it is hewn into terraces; and at others the path rests on vast substructions of masonry.
Pantheon; next may be mentioned those of +Titus+, built on the substructions of Nero’s Golden House.
Parts of the demolished palace of Nero were incorporated in the substructions of the Baths of Titus.
Their substructions still remain, encumbered with fragments of the columns of the entablatures; and so overgrown with brambles, nettles, and weeds, as scarcely to admit a near inspection.
Of all the ancient glory of the Capitol,[175] nothing now remains but the solid foundation and vast substructions raised on the rock.
There are many bases and pedestals of columns; and the vaultedsubstructions of the fabrics are still entire.
Near by are the substructions of a temple of Dionysus and a large altar, and also a gymnasium with arrangements for bathing.
Besides these, in 1900 the substructions of a temple of Apollo Daphnephoros were unearthed.
Not only many columns, but also considerable remains of the substructions have been preserved.
Entrance to see thesubstructions through the sacristy.
The most noted example is that of the substructionswhich supported the platform whereon stood the Temple of Jerusalem, which was the work of the Phoenician builders whom Hiram lent to Solomon.
A further enlargement was effected by means of substructions thrown out into the sea, probably on two sides, towards the east and towards the south.
The traditional scene of the "Caritas Romana" is a cell forming part of the substructions of the Church of S.
Substructions of the Domus Aurea have been discovered on the site of the Baths of Titus and elsewhere, but not on the Palatine itself.
The ruins of bridges and substructions in the Anio valley down to Tivoli, though comparatively little known, are of great importance.
Beneath the southern end of the area is an extraordinary series of substructions which used to be called Solomon’s stables, and were believed to have been erected for that purpose by the magnificent king.
Rosa as forming part of the Albanum Caesarum, and in the Villa Barberini there is a considerable part of a cryptoporticus, ornamented with stucco reliefs, which probably stands over the old substructions of the Villa Clodi.
The sides of this court were not parallel to any lines of building in the Domus Aurea, and, therefore, in order to form a level area many new substructions had to be erected.
The area is now traversed by parallel walls built by Titus to serve as substructions to his Thermae.
Beyond this so-called Area Flacciana the line of walls presents some projecting masses, which appear to be built upon the ancient substructions of towers such as would be formed in fortified buildings.
It may have formed a part of the substructions of some of the private buildings on the Pincian, previous to the time of Aurelian, who incorporated it in his wall.
Some of the substructions of this viaduct are to be seen near the back of the church of S.
In front of the Temple of Castor a large block of substructions has been cleared, which is with great probability assigned to the chapel built in honour of Julius Caesar, and called the Heroon of Caesar.
The substructions alone now remain, and close to them may still be traced the foundations of an ancient temple which can be no other than the temple of Jupiter Stator.
On the western and southern sides the area of the Poecile is supported by substructions of masonry, against which are built a number of soldiers' rooms commonly called the Cento Camarelle.
Behind these rooms stand the ruins of a portico, built upon substructions of an earlier period, with Corinthian columns of cipollino, probably forming the side of a small courtyard.
Fragments of the travertine substructions of the scena still remain.
Besides the theater, the only remains are some masses of Roman brickwork, and the massive substructions of a small temple which the natives call the tomb of Leonidas.
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