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From the Peristylium we ascend by a flight of steps into the Porticus [the gateway area at the top of the steps] ...
Photography, Space, and the Brain: In Appreciation of Drawing Heather McDougal 2008
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The Porticus Liviae was completed in 7 BC, its dedication presided over by Livia herself.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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From the Peristylium we ascend by a flight of steps into the Porticus [the gateway area at the top of the steps] ...
Archive 2008-04-01 Heather McDougal 2008
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Next, I installed MacPorts and Porticus a GUI frontend for MacPorts.
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Next, I installed MacPorts and Porticus a GUI frontend for MacPorts.
Open Source Software 2009
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To collect his new tax was a complicated business that meant big premises—the Porticus Minucia on the Campus Martius.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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To collect his new tax was a complicated business that meant big premises—the Porticus Minucia on the Campus Martius.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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But in truth no one was much in the mood for political theory, least of all Quintus, who had scheduled a campaign appearance in the busy Porticus Aemilia and fretted that his brother was losing valuable canvassing time.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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But in truth no one was much in the mood for political theory, least of all Quintus, who had scheduled a campaign appearance in the busy Porticus Aemilia and fretted that his brother was losing valuable canvassing time.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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Behind it lay the Porticus of Pompey where Cæsar was murdered, B.C. 44. '
Humanly Speaking Samuel McChord Crothers
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