Disambiguation evidence for Velarium (retractable awning system) via surface form
"Velarium"
As subject (29)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Velarium".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| associatedWith | Roman naval expertise ⓘ |
| category | Roman engineering ⓘ |
| category | Roman entertainment architecture ⓘ |
| constructionType | tensile fabric structure ⓘ |
| controlledExposureTo | sunlight ⓘ |
| coverage | partially covered the arena and seating ⓘ |
| designedFor | spectators in amphitheaters ⓘ |
| etymology | Latin word "velum" meaning sail or curtain ⓘ |
| featureOf |
Colosseum
ⓘ
surface form:
Flavian Amphitheater
|
| functionedDuring | public spectacles ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of advanced Roman crowd-comfort engineering ⓘ |
| influenced | later awning and canopy designs ⓘ |
| instanceOf | Roman architectural feature ⓘ |
| instanceOf | retractable awning system ⓘ |
| locationPeriod |
Roman Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Rome
|
| material | canvas ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Roman sailors ⓘ |
| operationalMode | retractable ⓘ |
| partOf | infrastructure of Roman games ⓘ |
| provided | shade ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide shade for spectators ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Colosseum seating comfort ⓘ |
| required | complex rigging system ⓘ |
| scale | enormous ⓘ |
| similarTo | modern stadium retractable roofs ⓘ |
| supportedBy | masts around the amphitheater rim ⓘ |
| supportedBy | network of ropes and pulleys ⓘ |
| usedIn | Colosseum ⓘ |
| usedIn | ancient Roman amphitheaters ⓘ |