"The Archæology of Rome, Part 8: The Aqueducts" by John Henry Parker is a historical exploration of Rome's impressive aqueducts, which provided the city with its water supply during the Roman Empire. Parker's work uncovers the complex history and designs of these engineering wonders, emphasizing their grand architecture and the essential role they played in supporting the large number of people living there. Using historical context and the writing of Frontinus, Parker illustrates the remains of these vital waterways, guiding the reader through their complex history and illustrating his research.

The archæology of Rome, Part 8 : $b The aqueducts
By John Henry Parker
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Discover the architectural marvels that quenched the thirst of an empire, revealing the secrets of ancient Rome's lifeblood.
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