Aqueducts in Ancient Rome

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Despite the river Tiber and a small number of springs, the natural water supply was not sufficient for the city of Rome. This was particularly the case at its greatest expansion, around the 1stcentury AD when urbanisation may have been as high as 25% and the population may have reached as high as 750,000-1.2M inhabitants. […]

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Aqueducts in Ancient Rome

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