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camp, marks the longitudinal street, and passes through the middle 
of the praetorium; No. 4, from the south, supplies a reason, not 
otherwise obvious, for the position of the main cross street ; No. 
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5, the minor axis, again passes through the praetorium, proving 
its central position; and No. 6 marks the street north of the 
praetorrum. Four divisions remain at the north end, balancing a 
like number at the south. It will be observed also that the lines 
numbered 7, 8, and 9 so nearly correspond with the eavesdrops, 
that it seems probable that was intended, thus embracing in every 
division a subsidiary street, together with the buildings fronting 
it on either side. 
Is it probable that all these coincidences are accidental; or is 
it not much more likely they are the outcome of design? ‘ Wher- 
? 
ever,’ says Josephus, as quoted by Gordon, “ the Romans enter 
