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| Article title updated for style. | Nov 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Arches, an introduction. | May 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - Architectural Structures : Arches, Walls, Buttresses (PDF). | Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Arches and Cables. | Jul 01, 2025 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Arch. | Nov 17, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 19, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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