Opus vittatum

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Opus vittatum was an Roman construction technique, sometimes square with tuff blocks intersected by one or more brickbands at regular or irregular distances. This technique was mostly used to erect high walls, as in the Baths of Caracalla and the Aurelian Walls in Rome.

[edit] See also

• Roman architecture
• Opus reticulatum
• Opus quadratum
• opus compositum