Aqua Appia

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Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli — last modified 2013-04-11T20:23:10Z
Contributors: Quilici, L., S. Quilici Gigli, R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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The earliest of Rome's aqueducts the Aqua Appia was constructed in 312 BC by the censor Appius Claudius Caecus. The aqueducts runs a course of 16.4 km, entering Rome at the Porta Maggiore. Frontinus estimated the daily volume at 75,537 cubic meters.

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