Arch. during Roman Empire

Plan and section of octagonal hall in Nero’s palace, Domus Aurea

Architects Severus and Celer

1st C CE

Altar of Agustan Peace

Rome

1st C BCE

Mausoleum of Augustus (1st Roman Emperor)

1st C BCE

Colosseum (flavian ampitheater)

1st C CE

gladiator combat, 55k spectators, began by Vespasian, dedicated under Titus

Market of Trajan Plan

2nd C CE

Pantheon, Rome

2nd C CE

dates are based on brick stamps

Hadrian’s Villa @ Tivolo

2nd C CE

Arace and statues on the “Canopus”

Surviving parts of Baths of Diocletian

3rd-4th C CE

Reconstructed view of Diocletian’s retirement palace @ Spalato

4th C CE

Split, Croatia

Remaining one third of Basilica Nova

4th C CE

Example of layout of Roman Domus (house)

Rooms 1-5 are in semi-public area of house, others are private areas