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The Aqueducts Of Ancient Rome: Traced From Their Sources To Their Mouths (1876)

The Aqueducts Of Ancient Rome: Traced From Their Sources To Their Mouths (1876)

Parker, John Henry

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Religion General Ancient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1167115953
ISBN13: 9781167115950
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome: Traced from Their Sources to Their Mouths is a book written by John Henry Parker and published in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the aqueducts that were built in ancient Rome, tracing their construction from the sources of the water to the points where they emptied into the city. The author explores the various engineering techniques and technologies that were used to construct these impressive structures, which were essential for providing water to the growing Roman population. The book also delves into the social and political implications of the aqueducts, and how they were used to solidify the power of the Roman Empire.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome, as well as those interested in engineering and architecture. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome provides a fascinating glimpse into the ingenuity and skill of the ancient Romans, and their lasting impact on the world.Chiefly By The Work Frontinus, Verified By A Survey Of The Ground.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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