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Change: A style of pavement marked by its use of a variety of materials, such as gravel, stone and terra cotta, arranged in limestone or clay.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1204)

Change: several rows, of tesserae following the outline of a feature in a mosaic. The effect is a little like a halo, highlighting the subject and providing contrast against a background with teserae laid in a different style. "Vermiculatum" means "worm-like" and is pastes.so called because it   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1147)

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Change:  A small roofless shrine, a Roman religious enclosure. Scaenae Frons The monumental facade that forms a backdrop to the stage of a Roman theatre. Second Style Between 1st century BC and AD 62, this style emerged as an   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1061)

Change: Colonnaded public hall on the Forum, used for commercial transactions and dispensing of justice. Belvedere A roofed open-sided building which commands a view. Caldarium The hot room of a Roman baths. CardoTown road running north/south.CauponaAn inn or tavern where hot meals   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1036)

Change: Meeting place on the Forum where magistrates assembled for voting. Compluvium An opening in the middle of the roof of an atrium to allow rainwater to fall into a water tank (impluvium) in the floor beneath. Corinthian Order The richest of the three Greek Orders, recognizable by its acanthus capitals.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 958)

Change: An room/building for the production of wine Triclinium The dining-room of a Roman house, so-called because of the three banqueting couches (klinai) arranged around the walls. Velarium A cloth canopy used to protect spectators at a theatre or amphitheatre from sun and rain. Vestibulum An entrance hallway - hence vestibule.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 938)

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