Historical and Technical Notes on Aqueducts from Prehistoric to Medieval Times

The aim of this paper is to present the evolution of aqueduct technologies through the millennia, from prehistoric to medieval times. These hydraulic works were used by several civilizations to collect water from springs and to transport it to settlements, sanctuaries and other targets. Several civi...

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Main Authors: Giovanni De Feo, Andreas N. Angelakis, Georgios P. Antoniou, Fatma El-Gohary, Benoît Haut, Cees W. Passchier, Xiao Yun Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/5/4/1996