Aqua Augusta may refer to two Roman aqueducts: Aqua Augusta (Naples) supplying the Bay of Naples Aqua Augusta (Rome) supplying Rome This disambiguation...
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The Aqua Augusta, or Serino Aqueduct (Italian: Acquedotto romano del Serino), was one of the largest, most complex and costliest aqueduct systems in the...
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The Aqua Augusta, which was also called the Aqua Alsietina, was an aqueduct supplying ancient Rome.The Emperor Augustus built the Aqua Augusta in order...
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Aqua Appia 272 BC Aqua Anio Vetus 144–140 BC Aqua Marcia 127–126 BC Aqua Tepula 33 BC Aqua Julia 19 BC Aqua Virgo 2 BC Aqua Alsietina 38–52 AD Aqua Claudia...
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Naples from Rome to take charge as aquarius (hydraulic engineer) of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct that supplies water to the towns in the region encompassing...
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the 1st c. AD. While there were several baths in the region before the Aqua Augusta, many more were built subsequently. At the end of the Crypta Neapolitana...
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adultery to Pandateria; her mother Scribonia accompanies her. The Aqua Alsietina (or Aqua Augusta), a Roman aqueduct in Rome, is constructed during the reign...
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Ancient Rome, the Aqua Alsietina (sometimes called Aqua Augusta) was the earlier of the two western Roman aqueducts (with the aqua Traiana), erected sometime...
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Misenum which lay beside each other and which were fed directly by the Aqua Augusta, it is also possible that the cistern belonged instead to one of the...
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into the hill (the longest of which was over thirty metres high) The Aqua Augusta aqueduct supplying the port was dug in a tunnel parallel to and on the...
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aqueducts – 4 still in use) Valens Aqueduct, Istanbul, Turkey Aqua Augusta, Italy Aqua Claudia and the Anio Novus, as part of the Porta Maggiore, Rome...
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Campanian aqueduct dating from the 1st c. BC at the latest, and also the Aqua Augusta. Several cisterns still exist, including the very large Piscina di Cardito...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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mosaic flooring. Baiae was supplied with water from a branch of the Aqua Augusta aqueduct, a cross-section of which can be seen nearby. A mosaic floor...
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aqueduct Quilici, L; Quilici Gigli, S (22 December 2017). "Aqua Anio Vetus". pleiades.stoa.org. "Aqua Tepula". archive1.village.virginia.edu. "Arcos do Jardim...
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important innovation was the construction of the great Serino aqueduct, the Aqua Augusta supplying many of the cities in the area from about 20 BC. Domitian's...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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built at Mérida, the other two being the 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long Aqua Augusta, fed by the Cornalvo reservoir, and San Lázaro, fed by underground channels...
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production of chestnuts and Aglianico wine. It gave its name to the Roman Aqua Augusta aqueduct which it supplied. Sabato "Simon" Rodia (1879–1965), sculptor...
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everyday life in the town buried by Mount Vesuvius 2000 years ago, Fortuna Augusta, 1997, ISBN 978-88-87127-01-0 Wilhelmina F. Jashemski; Kathryn L. Gleason;...
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century AD: the Aqua Marcia, Aqua Appia, Aqua Alsietina, Aqua Tepula, Anio Vetus, Anio Novus, Aqua Virgo, Aqua Claudia and Aqua Augusta. Frontinus describes...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anio Vetus. The Aqua Anio Vetus was a Roman aqueduct, commissioned in 272 BC by censor Manius Curius Dentatus and...
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House of the Surgeon House of the Tragic Poet House of the Vettii Public Aqua Augusta Macellum of Pompeii Recreational Amphitheatre Lupanar Suburban Baths...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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military infrastructures including construction of the Portus Julius. The Aqua Augusta (Serino) aqueduct was built later in parallel to the road tunnel. The...
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as the aquarius at the Piscina Mirabilis (the reservoir to which the Aqua Augusta aqueduct connected). In the novel Ben-Hur, Misenum is the location of...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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increased supply of running water after the connection of the city to the Aqua Augusta aqueduct in 30–20 BC. The bathhouse was renovated after the earthquake...
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communicating with each other are close to the curvilinear wall. After the Aqua Augusta (Serino aqueduct) was built in the late 1st c. BC, passing along the...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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