The Slovak Spectator on MSN1d
A Roman aqueduct lies beneath a Slovak chateau. No one knew until now.
Archaeologists excavating the grounds of Rusovce Chateau, a neo-Gothic landmark in Bratislava, have uncovered a Roman aqueduct: an astonishing find that sheds new light on the site’s ancient past. The ...
National Geographic news4y
Aqueducts: Quenching Rome’s Thirst
During his reign, Caligula began building two aqueducts that were finished by Emperor Claudius, the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus. Trajan built the Aqua Traiana, which is 37 miles long ...
The New York Times6y
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.; FIFTEEN YEARS TO BUILD THE AQUEDUCT. THE BUILDING TRADES UNION. WHO WAS MR. POPE? STILL SUBJECT TO DELAY.
PROPERTY OWNER.X.ALOHA VIVARTTAS.Prof. EDWARD J. HALLOCK. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive ...
Archaeologists Dug Under 5 Historic Homes in the Desert—and Found an Underground City
In a new find under five historic homes in the Iranian city of Abarkuh, archaeologists discovered an underground settlement ...
PBS2y
Watering Ancient Rome
a major feature of Roman aqueducts. NOVA: So they were actually building tunnels? AICHER: Yes. A tunnel might be five, 10, or even 20 feet down. They couldn't pump the water up, because it wasn't ...
Fox 5 San Diego17d
Nighttime work on San Diego’s First Aqueduct could impact service in these cities
Work has been ongoing to extend the life of the historic First Aqueduct, and the San Diego County Water Authority announced the project has reached the halfway point. However, as crews transition ...
Times of San Diego18d
Halfway Point Reached On Construction of San Diego’s Historic First Aqueduct
Photo: San Diego County Water Authority The historic First Aqueduct’s critical construction project is at the halfway point, says the San Diego County Water Authority. The project is intended to ...