Roman concrete

building material used in construction during the late Roman Republic
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Roman concrete

Summary

Roman concrete is an architectural technology[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of architectural_technology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roman concrete's image is recorded as 2015-Heerlen, Thermenmuseum, Romeins beton (retouched).png[3].
  • Roman concrete's instance of is recorded as architectural technology[4].
  • Roman concrete's GND ID is recorded as 1253494592[5].
  • Roman concrete's subclass of is recorded as concrete[6].
  • Roman concrete's Commons category is recorded as Opus caementicium[7].
  • Roman concrete's country of origin is recorded as Roman Republic[8].
  • Roman concrete's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bzbyz[9].
  • Roman concrete's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300379970[10].
  • Roman concrete's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
  • Roman concrete's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/opus-caementicum[12].
  • Roman concrete's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'opus caementicium'}[13].
  • Roman concrete's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtXPJGzbvaRQ[14].
  • Roman concrete's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt3qwtVjY634[15].
  • Roman concrete's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780195587[16].
  • Roman concrete's Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID is recorded as tecnicas/1012939[17].
  • Roman concrete's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 32823[18].

Why It Matters

Roman concrete ranks in the top 3% of architectural_technology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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