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Ancient Rome Aquaducts     You will certainly need to know all about the Roman Aquaducts. These works of artchitecture were extremely mimportant to the Roman people. **Home** Aquaducts    Roads   Weapons  Colosseum  Augustus Slaves >  media type="google" key="-6509000085986184445&hl=en&fs=true" width="400" height="326"
 *      The aquaducts carried water to the Roman towns through pipes underground.
 *      The water carried by the aquaducts was clean, which was very important for survival.
 *      Romans were very proud of their aquaducts and often bragged about them to other countries. Make sure you comment about the aquaducts in a proud way so that you blend in easily with the Romans.
 *      The water came out of public fountains and wells. Some of the wealthier Romans had their own water sources in their homes.
 *      The Roman people treasured the aquaducts as one of their most prized and precious pocessions.
 *      Some of the huge aquanaviable aquaducts transported the Roman's ships and boats to other countries.
 *  The roman aquaducts were built all over the Roman empire- from Germany to Africa.
 *  Aquaducts must be built over a crossing of the same level as the watercourses on each side.
 *  The aquaducts irrigated the Roman's crops.
 *  The Barbegal aquaduct in France is known as the "greatest concentration of mechanical power inthe ancient world."
 *      We now have more modern ways to bring in clean water to our homes, but it was all influenced by the ancient aquaducts that inspired the concept.       