opus romanum (masonry process)

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Scope note
Facing technique producing a mixture of square and rectangular stones or bricks. The term is also sometimes used for any of several other patterns of laying flat masonry in what was considered the 'Roman manner.'
opus romanum
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024