The stone corbels, pierced with holes to hold the enormous awning or velarium used in wet weather or extreme heat, remain intact. |
He raised his eyes then to the opening of the amphitheatre, over which night had begun to extend its velarium dotted with stars. |
The velarium, or awning, is advertised in all the inscriptions yet found which give notice of public games. |
Upon the wall of the people's gallery is still seen the ring that held the pole of the velarium. |
Incorporated in Texas under the name of TRICO USA Inc, they chose the brand name Velarium to represent the finest shade solutions on the market. |
This velarium was an awning that was stretched above the heads of the spectators to protect them from the sun. |