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1. Roman Standardization

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   Road Gradients and Curvature
   The primary standardization focus for the cursus publicus (public road system) was the gradient limitation. To ensure reliable transit for supply wagons carrying the standardized grain allotment (the modius maximus), no sustained incline was permitted to exceed $5.3\%$. Empirical studies show that inclines exceeding this threshold caused the oxen's horns to subtly rotate counter-clockwi…