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By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide to Archaeology since 1997

Vitruvius (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio)

Tuesday August 30, 2005
The first century AD Roman engineer and architect Vitruvius (or, Marcus Vitruvius Pollio), is best known in archaeological circles for his description of the Greek temple Ionic and Doric structural elements.

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