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Vitruvius, De Architectura 10.2.13

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Nostra vero memoria cum colossici Apollinis in fano basis esset a vetustate diffracta, metuentes, ne caderet ea statua et frangeretur, locaverunt ex eisdem lapidicinis basim excidendam. conduxit quidam Paconius. haec autem basis erat longa pedes duodecim, lata pedes VIII, alta pedes sex. quam Paconius gloria fretus non uti Metagenes adportavit, sed eadem ratione alio genere constituit machinam facere.

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