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The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Aqueducts_of_Ancient_Rome
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Ancient Roman infrastructure
gptkbp:builtBy
gptkb:Romans
gptkbp:declinedAfter
After the fall of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:depictedIn
Ancient Roman art
gptkbp:distributedBy
Castellum aquae
Lead pipes
gptkbp:engineeringAchievement
Advanced hydraulic engineering
gptkbp:establishedIn
312 BC
gptkbp:famousRemains
gptkb:Segovia_Aqueduct
gptkb:Pont_du_Gard
Aqua Claudia arches
gptkbp:feature
Bridges
Arches
Underground tunnels
Distribution tanks
gptkbp:firstAqueduct
gptkb:Aqua_Appia
gptkbp:FrontinusWrote
gptkb:De_aquaeductu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome
gptkbp:influenced
Later European aqueducts
gptkbp:influencedBy
Greek aqueducts
gptkbp:length
over 500 km
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
gptkbp:maintenance
gptkb:Curator_Aquarum
gptkbp:material
gptkb:stone
Brick
Concrete
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Aqua_Anio_Novus
gptkb:Aqua_Appia
gptkb:Aqua_Claudia
gptkb:Aqua_Marcia
gptkb:Aqua_Virgo
gptkbp:numberOfMajorAqueducts
11
gptkbp:purpose
Water supply
gptkbp:restored
Popes in the Renaissance
gptkbp:significance
gptkb:urban_development
Public health
Engineering legacy
gptkbp:studiedBy
gptkb:Frontinus
gptkb:Vitruvius
gptkbp:supplies
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:technology
Gravity flow
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
Some are World Heritage Sites
gptkbp:usedFor
Fountains
Irrigation
Public baths
Private households
gptkbp:waterSource
Lakes
Rivers
Distant springs
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Thomas_Ashby
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7