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<p><b><i>Opus craticum</i></b> or craticii is an ancient <a href="page.php?w=Roman_masonry">Roman construction technique</a> described by <a href="page.php?w=Vitruvius">Vitruvius</a> in his books <a href="page.php?w=De_architectura">De architectura</a> as <a href="page.php?w=Wattle_and_daub">wattlework</a> which is plastered over. It is often employed to construct partition walls and floors. Vitruvius disparaged this building technique as a grave fire risk, likely to have cracked plaster, and not durable. Surviving examples were found in the archaeological</p><p>
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