text_original: At the entrance rose the triumphal arch, of which some of the statuary and bas reliefs may still be seen in the arch of Constantine, although disfigured by the taste  less additions of a later age. Opposite was built the great basilica, one of the covered colonnades which served then for an exchange and law court, and of ment of the Dacian victory in Trajan's forum, A. D. 1 13. 97   117 . Trajixn. 37 which the name was borrowed from the portico at Athens, while the form lasted on to set the type of the early Christian churches.
text_transcription: AT THE ENTRANCE ROSE THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH OF WHICH SOME OF THE STATUARY AND BOB RELIEFS MAY STILL BE SEEN IN THE ARCH OF CONSTANTINE ALTHOUGH DISFIGURED BY THE TASTELESS EDITIONS OF A LATER AGE OPPOSITE WAS BUILT THE GREAT BASILICA ONE OF THE COVERED COLONNADES WHICH SERVED THEN FOR AN EXCHANGE IN LAW COURT AND OF WHICH THE NAME WAS BORROWED FROM THE PORTICO AT ATHENS WHILE THE FORM LASTED ON TO SET THE TYPE OF THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCHES
phonemes: æt ðɪ ˈɛntɹəns ɹˈoʊz ðə tɹˈaɪʌmfəl ˈɑːɹtʃ, ʌvwˈɪtʃ sˌʌm ʌvðə stˈætʃuːˌɛɹi ænd bˈæs ɹᵻlˈiːfs mˈeɪ stˈɪl biː sˈiːn ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɹtʃ ʌv kˈɑːnstɐntˌiːn, ɔːlðˈoʊ dɪsfˈɪɡɚd baɪ ðə tˈeɪst lˈɛs ɐdˈɪʃənz əvə lˈeɪɾɚɹ ˈeɪdʒ. ˈɑːpəzˌɪt wʌz bˈɪlt ðə ɡɹˈeɪt bæzˈɪlɪkə, wˈʌn ʌvðə kˈʌvɚd kˈɑːlənˌeɪdz wˌɪtʃ sˈɜːvd ðˈɛn fɚɹən ɛkstʃˈeɪndʒ ænd lˈɔː kˈɔːɹt, ænd ʌv mˈɛnt ʌvðə dˈæʃiən vˈɪktɚɹi ɪn tɹˈædʒənz fˈɔːɹəm, ˈeɪ. dˈiː. wˈʌn θˈɜːtiːn. nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvəntˌiːn . tɹˈædʒɪksən. θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən wˌɪtʃ ðə nˈeɪm wʌz bˈɑːɹoʊd fɹʌmðə pˈɔːɹɾɪkˌoʊ æɾ ˈæθᵻnz, wˌaɪl ðə fˈɔːɹm lˈæstᵻd ˌɔn tə sˈɛt ðə tˈaɪp ʌvðɪ ˈɜːli kɹˈɪstʃən tʃˈɜːtʃᵻz.