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Ancient Town-Planning

CHAPTER VII
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AOSTA] The whole was divided by a regular network of streets into rectangular blocks.

According to the latest plan of the site, there were sixteen blocks, nearly identical in shape and averaging 145 x 180 yds.

(5-1/2 acres).

That, however, is an incredible area for single house-blocks, and it is to be noted that Promis shows two further roads (A, A in fig.

16).


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