Aqueducts were costly public works, and not all Roman cities necessarily required them. Some cities, such as Pompeii, had their water needs met by wells or public and private cisterns dug beneath ...

What would Rome and the Roman Empire have been like without their aqueducts? What did these water bridges mean to their civilization? AICHER: The Romans could not have built cities as big as they ...

But once the Romans were here then, for the posh kids at any rate ... Kanovium (the Roman for Caerhun in north Wales). Aqueducts were built to supply towns with water from springs, rivers or ...