The Aqua Augusta, or Serino Aqueduct (Italian: Acquedotto romano del Serino), was one of the largest, most complex and costliest aqueduct systems in the...
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Aqua Augusta may refer to two Roman aqueducts: Aqua Augusta (Naples) supplying the Bay of Naples Aqua Augusta (Rome) supplying Rome This disambiguation...
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Attilius Primus arrives in the Bay of Naples from Rome to take charge as aquarius (hydraulic engineer) of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct that supplies water...
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aqueduct Quilici, L; Quilici Gigli, S (22 December 2017). "Aqua Anio Vetus". pleiades.stoa.org. "Aqua Tepula". archive1.village.virginia.edu. "Arcos do Jardim...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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of Patras Blundell Aqueduct Leinster Aqueduct Whitworth Aqueduct Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqueduct of Vanvitelli Wignacourt Aqueduct Gozo Aqueduct Bar Aqueduct...
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built at Mérida, the other two being the 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long Aqua Augusta, fed by the Cornalvo reservoir, and San Lázaro, fed by underground channels...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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media related to Anio Vetus. The Aqua Anio Vetus was an ancient Roman aqueduct, and the second oldest after the Aqua Appia. The Anio Vetus was an engineering...
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Gorgias Press. Keenan-Jones, Duncan, "The Aqua Augusta and control of water resources in the Bay of Naples", Australasian Society for Classical Studies...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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irrigation purposes and supplying water for the newly founded colony of Augusta Praetoria, which is now known as Aosta. The water was directed through...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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was supplied with water from the Aqua Augusta, built after 33 BC, which brought water to most of the sites around Naples. A row of twelve small chambers...
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production of chestnuts and Aglianico wine. It gave its name to the Roman Aqua Augusta aqueduct which it supplied. Sabato "Simon" Rodia (1879–1965), sculptor...
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the 1st c. AD. While there were several baths in the region before the Aqua Augusta, many more were built subsequently. At the end of the Crypta Neapolitana...
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Pozzuoli (category Municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Naples)
the water supply from the Aqua Augusta aqueduct. Sanctuary of San Gennaro (St. Januarius). Along with the Cathedral of Naples, it is one of the two places...
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Palma Campania (category Municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Naples)
the first century CE. Ramains of the ancient Roman Aqua Augusta aqueduct feeding the bay of Naples are nearby at Ponte Tirone. The oldest building still...
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as art and censored as pornography. The Roman cities around the bay of Naples were destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, thereby preserving...
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Crypta Neapolitana (category Archaeological sites in Naples)
military infrastructures including construction of the Portus Julius. The Aqua Augusta (Serino) aqueduct was built later in parallel to the road tunnel. The...
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important innovation was the construction of the great Serino aqueduct, the Aqua Augusta supplying many of the cities in the area from about 20 BC. Domitian's...
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in the National Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico Nazionale) in Naples, thus the statue seen today in the house’s ruins is a copy. Fauns are spirits...
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Italy Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta (Naples) Aqua Augusta (Rome) Aqua Crabra Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia...
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Cicero. It lies on a hill with an expansive view of the current Gulf of Naples; it rests on a slope and is partly supported by a cryptoporticus formed...
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Agnano (category Zones of Naples)
communicating with each other are close to the curvilinear wall. After the Aqua Augusta (Serino aqueduct) was built in the late 1st c. BC, passing along the...
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everyday life in the town buried by Mount Vesuvius 2000 years ago, Fortuna Augusta, 1997, ISBN 978-88-87127-01-0 Wilhelmina F. Jashemski; Kathryn L. Gleason;...
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Vittorio Emanuele. This was the great fountain he built at the end of the Aqua Claudia aqueduct. Upon his accession he reduced the silver purity of the...
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Miseno (category Frazioni of the Metropolitan City of Naples)
as the aquarius at the Piscina Mirabilis (the reservoir to which the Aqua Augusta aqueduct connected). In the novel Ben-Hur, Misenum is the location of...
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