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A method of land measurement used in Ancient Rome, characterised by the regular layout of a square grid traced using surveyors' instruments.

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centuriation

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centuriation

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Japanese Meaning

古代ローマで用いられた土地測量法。測量器具を用いて正方形の格子状の区画を形成する方法。

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Archaeologists examined aerial photographs to trace ancient centuriation that organized the farmland into a precise square grid.

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考古学者たちは空中写真を調べ、古代ローマの方形格子に基づく土地測量法が農地を精密な方形格子状に整えている痕跡をたどった。

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One particularly aggressive proponent of centuriation was Emperor Septimius Severus, who ruled from A.D. 192 to 211 and whose 400,000-man army was spread across an empire of 70 million people, from the Atlantic to the eastern shores of the Black Sea and from northern England to southern Egypt.

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