Jan 19, 2011 11:45
13 yrs ago
Italian term
piano di distribuzione dei percorsi
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Archaeology
Greek necropolis
this is the sentence: "L’indagine ha confermato l’esistenza di un piano di distribuzione dei percorsi (viabilità secondaria) e delle tombe (lotti privati), documentando in modo esaustivo il variare dei costumi funerari nel corso dei secoli in rapporto al rito, incinerazione, alle tipologie funerarie e alla composizione del corredo."
what is the specific term for this sort of routes within the necropolis?
what is the specific term for this sort of routes within the necropolis?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | the streets ... were arranged according to a plan |
simon tanner
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| 3 | route layout map/plan |
liz askew
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Proposed translations
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simon tanner
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the streets ... were arranged according to a plan
really think this needs to be recast, otherwise it gets too abstract
e.g.
the organisation of the streets and tombs of the necropolis was the result of (conscious) planning
Or
the streets and tombs of the necropolis were arranged according to a plan
or many other possible variations. We can talk about "streets" in a necropolis, by the way:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&source=hp&biw=1680&bih=...
e.g.
the organisation of the streets and tombs of the necropolis was the result of (conscious) planning
Or
the streets and tombs of the necropolis were arranged according to a plan
or many other possible variations. We can talk about "streets" in a necropolis, by the way:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&source=hp&biw=1680&bih=...
Note from asker:
| ok, thanks for the alternatives! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
1 hr
route layout map/plan
well, nowadays you can have "road layout map"
http://www.google.co.uk/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozi...
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-01-19 13:42:11 GMT)
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Athens Acropolis: Information about the acropolis of Athens Greece ...
Athens Acropolis 04 The Panathenaic Way was the route taken by the Panathenaic procession during the festival of Panathenaia. This was the most important ...
www.greeka.com › Attica › Athens - Cached - Similar
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-01-19 13:44:10 GMT)
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see page 6 re "layout"
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:d4DjEa4DJwMJ:www.d...
http://www.google.co.uk/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozi...
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-01-19 13:42:11 GMT)
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Athens Acropolis: Information about the acropolis of Athens Greece ...
Athens Acropolis 04 The Panathenaic Way was the route taken by the Panathenaic procession during the festival of Panathenaia. This was the most important ...
www.greeka.com › Attica › Athens - Cached - Similar
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-01-19 13:44:10 GMT)
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see page 6 re "layout"
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:d4DjEa4DJwMJ:www.d...
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