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- Page Count 512
- Publication Year 2002
- Publisher Bristol Classical Press
- ISBN-13 9780715631713
Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply
Archival Summary & Scope
A. Trevor Hodge's *Roman Aqueducts* offers a comprehensive, richly illustrated study of these ancient engineering marvels. This updated paperback delves into the planning, construction, and complete water cycle of Roman waterworks—from catchment and hydraulics to urban distribution and drainage—addressing often-neglected aspects. Spanning Roman sites across Italy, France, Germany, Spain, North Africa, Turkey, and Israel, this work illuminates what the Romans considered a pinnacle of their civilization.Archival Categorization Notes
This literature has been indexed under the primary pillar of Ancient Rome. It was manually vetted for the Read For Truth database because it provides educational insights into Feats Of Engineering, assisting researchers in locating established secondary research within this specific taxonomy.
