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What kinds of designs and colors did the Romans use for mosaics? Describe several mosaic floors.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/mosaics_gallery.shtml

( http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/mosaics_gallery.shtml )
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/zeugma/mosaic.html

( http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/zeugma/mosaic.html )
http://www.classicalmosaics.com/photo_album.htm

( http://www.classicalmosaics.com/photo_album.htm )
http://www.tunisiaonline.com/mosaics/index.html

( http://www.tunisiaonline.com/mosaics/index.html )
http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/timeline/roman/mosaics/mosaics.htm

( http://www.archaeology.co.uk/ca/timeline/roman/mosaics/mosaics.htm )
Describe how the Column of Trajan was made. What tools were used?

http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/introductory_essay.html#carving

( http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/introductory_essay.html#carving )
What was in the base of the Column of Trajan?

http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/introductory_essay.html#experience

( http://cheiron.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~trajan/introductory_essay.html#experience )
How did concrete contribute to Rome's architectural achievements? What material did Romans use to fabricate concrete? Who used concrete before the Romans perfected it?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete

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