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* Roman Roads    * Aqueducts     * Nero     * The Colosseum     * Life of a Roman Soldier     * Life of a Slave *

Aqueducts If you are trapped in Rome, you'll need the esentials to survive. Obiously you'll need water. The way people in Rome got water is by aqueducts. Aqueducts were channels that allowed water to flow from stream to town. Aqueducts were made of clay or wood, but the pipes inside were made of lead. Aquaduct are esentual because they provide people with water to drink and bathe in.The only way for the water to travel would be to have a constant gradient. Thanks to aqueducts, people could get fresh water to thier cities. Back to Home