Grossaqueducts

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 * This aqueduct in present-day  Aspendos  ,   Turkey   is a typical example of the ingenuity of Roman engineering.
 * Aqueducts conveyed water strictly by gravity and therefore required a continual gradient.
 * The Roman sewer of  Itálica  ,   Spain   exits from under the city wall.  
 * The construction of  aqueducts   served as both a necessity and a convenience for expanding cities.  
 * Aqueducts were artificial channels used throughout the   Mediterranean   to carry water to cities.  
 * Delivered fresh water to public baths and fountains.
 * Over 30 miles long.
 * 420 qts of water for 50,000 peoples.
 * 1,650 feet long.
 * aqueducts are now modern day plumbing we do not have public bathrooms we have a bathroom in almost every rooom of our house.