Concerning the slabs that formed its surface, he wrote: “Despite the great amount of time that has elapsed and the many carriages that have passed over them day after day, their composure has not in any way been disturbed, nor have they lost their smooth finish. ”
Par šī ceļa bruģa plāksnēm viņš rakstīja: ” Lai gan ir aizritējis tik ilgs laiks un pār tām diendienā ir ripojuši neskaitāmu ratu riteņi, to miers it nemaz nav iztraucēts un to virsma nav zaudējusi gludumu. ”