This book explores the incredible engineering feats of the ancient Romans, focusing on their impressive aqueducts. It examines the construction and design of the aqueducts, their purpose and function, and their lasting impact on modern engineering. It also looks at the
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The Romans constructed aqueducts throughout their Republic and later Empire, to bring water from outside sources into cities and towns. Aqueduct water supplied public baths, latrines, fountains, and private households; it also supported mining operations, milling, farms, and gardens.