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• 1 2020-03-12T22:19:31+00:00 De aquis et aquaeductibus veteris Romae: dissertationes tres 1 In their public baths, homes, businesses, and fountains, Romans of the imperial era consumed enormous quantities of fresh water, supplied by a series of aqueducts that stretched through the surrounding countryside. By the late third century, 500 miles of conduit poured millions of gallons a day into the city. The antiquarian Raphael Fabretti combined observation of the extensive remaining structures, excavation, and epigraphy to create a history of the vast network and its effects on ancient Rome. plain 2020-03-12T22:19:31+00:00

  Raffaele Fabretti (1618–1700, Italian)
  De aquis et aquaeductibus veteris Romae: dissertationes tres
  Rome: Apud Natalem Barbiellini, 1788
  
  In their public baths, homes, businesses, and fountains, Romans of the imperial era consumed enormous quantities of fresh water, supplied by a series of aqueducts that stretched through the surrounding countryside. By the late third century, 500 miles of conduit poured millions of gallons a day into the city. The antiquarian Raphael Fabretti combined observation of the extensive remaining structures, excavation, and epigraphy to create a history of the vast network and its effects on ancient Rome.

   

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