Water in Ancient Rome

Water in Ancient Rome

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The backbone of Roman hydraulics and water systems is surely the Cloaca Maxima – the Great Drain – which ancient sources attribute to the mythical reigns of two of Rome’s seven kings: Tarquinius Priscus (616-579BC) and Servius Tullius (579-535BC).

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