Roman architecture ROME Augustus Rome was an imperial capital, which Augustus, the first Emperor, was determined to make worthy of the position it held in the known world. Shrines Meat markets Baths Fountains ROMAN ORDERS Doric Tuscan Corinthian Ionic Composite Building materials Bricks Marble Iron Concrete Cement temples Temple of Zeus Dougga Garni Temple Augustov hram. basilicas Public bath theatres amphitheatres Arenes de Nimes The Colosseum Amphitheatre in Pula Arena di Verona Triumphal arches Domestic architecture