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Close ✕The Pantheon, Rome
A domed rotunda in the Campus Martius, rebuilt in its present form under Hadrian and traditionally dated 126 CE, though brick stamps in the fabric point to construction chiefly between…
41.9, 12.5 · approximate · present building c. 113-125 CE, traditionally dated 126 CE; in continuous use since
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- located in Rome — The rotunda stands in the Campus Martius, within the historic centre of Rome.
- is comparable to of Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae — Both roof a great circular space, one by corbelling at about 14.5 m and one by a true concrete dome at about 43.3 m; the Mycenaean record stood for roughly fourteen centuries.
- is comparable to of Hagia Sophia, Constantinople / Istanbul — The Pantheon sets a dome on a continuous circular drum and the whole wall takes the thrust; Hagia Sophia sets a smaller dome on four points, which is structurally harder and spatially far more flexible.
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