Water Lessons Learned, Lost And Re-learned today? | ArticlesBase.com

For over 20 centuries the Roman Aqueduct has brought fresh water from the Appenine Mountains several hundred kilometers east to the city. The constant, uninterrupted flow of pure, fresh water enabled the city to prosper. The Romans were diligent bathers. They created a fully functional sewage system. Fountains, both public and privately built inside villas were a tribute to the creative might of the city. In the ancient world running water was considered miraculous.

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