id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-976 Roman aqueduct - Wikipedia .html text/html 7727 756 66 "The known system is at least two and half times the length of the longest recorded Roman aqueducts at Carthage and Cologne, but perhaps more significantly it represents one of the most outstanding surveying achievements of any pre-industrial society".[6] Rivalling this in terms of length and possibly equaling or exceeding it in cost and complexity, is the provincial Aqua Augusta that supplied an entire region, which contained at least eight cities, including the major ports at Naples and Misenum; sea voyages by traders and the Roman navy required copious supplies of fresh water.[7] Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Trevor, Roman Aqueducts and Water Supply, Duckworth Archaeology, 2002. Roman Aqueducts & Water Supply, 2nd ed. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-976.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-976.txt