Download or read book Innovative Vaulting in the Architecture of the Roman Empire written by Lynne C. Lancaster and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-11-12 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on Roman construction explains why and how Roman builders employed a set of unusual vaulting techniques and explores why each is confined to a particular area of the Empire. It is written to be accessible to advanced students as well as experts in the field.