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The Length of the Four Great Aqueducts of Rome
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LA LUNGHEZZA DEI QUATTRO GRANDI ACQUEDOTTI DI ROMAIl testo di Frontinus riguardante la lunghezza dei ‘grandi’ acquedotti a Roma e le prove archeologiche sembrano essere in conflitto per due dei quattro canali. Considerazioni dell'ingegneria suggeriscono che solo la lunghezza riportata per l'Anio Vetus è notevolmente sbagliata, e che i cippi numerati probabilmente indicano la distanza da Roma.
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LA LUNGHEZZA DEI QUATTRO GRANDI ACQUEDOTTI DI ROMAIl testo di Frontinus riguardante la lunghezza dei ‘grandi’ acquedotti a Roma e le prove archeologiche sembrano essere in conflitto per due dei quattro canali.
Considerazioni dell'ingegneria suggeriscono che solo la lunghezza riportata per l'Anio Vetus è notevolmente sbagliata, e che i cippi numerati probabilmente indicano la distanza da Roma.
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