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The First Roman Aqueduct Ever Found in Slovakia Sports an Ancient Manufacturer’s Stamp and a Paw Print
Researchers found the channel on historic grounds near the ... lengthy structures like the Pont du Gard Aqueduct, but they also built many smaller, subterranean channels. And though most of ...
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Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)
The Pont du Gard was built shortly before the Christian era to allow the aqueduct of Nîmes (which is almost 50 km long) to cross the Gard river. The Roman architects and hydraulic engineers who ...
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Aqueducts: Quenching Rome’s Thirst
Built in 19 B.C., the Pont du Gard aqueduct piped ... begins on Rome’s longest aqueduct, the 56-mile-long Aqua Marcia. The city has doubled in size since the last channel was built.