Rostrum in Roman Forum

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ancient Roman monument
gptkbp:built circa 5th century BCE
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:decoratedWith prows of captured enemy ships
gptkbp:function public speaking platform
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:archaeological_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rostrum in Roman Forum
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:location gptkb:Roman_Forum
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
marble
gptkbp:nameOrigin Latin 'rostra' (ship prows)
gptkbp:notableEvent speeches by Cicero
funeral oration of Julius Caesar
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:usedBy politicians
Roman magistrates
orators
gptkbp:usedFor public announcements
political speeches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rostrum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7