File:Graecostasis.jpg

Summary[edit]

The Graecostasis of the ancient city of Rome. Located within the Comitium, this illustrates the platform in its theorized permanent location next to the black Rock.

Rationale of fair use for image[edit]

1. The image is from the website located here; [1] a Dutch site named "Forum Romanum".
2. The image is of low resolution.
3. No free or public domain images have been located for this image.
4. The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute their work in any way.
5. The image is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the work in any way.
6. The image is being used to illustrate the theory that this platform (which many historian believe to have been a movable wooden platform) was last constructed as a stone level area next to the vulcanal as seen in archaeological diagrams from early excavations of the site of the Rostra Vetera
7. This image is being used solely on the article, Graecostasis.

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