Scriptie 2008

Water Flow Control in Roman Aqueducts

• Basins with control mechanisms

• Inscriptions suggesting control

• Other items

  • Examples of basins inside and outside Rome
  • General description of 10 types of basins
  • First attempt of a catalogue of basins
  • Lanciani's Tavole
  • Map of Frontinus' nine aqueducts of Rome
  • E.M. Winslows maps of the bridges between Rome and Subiaco
    From: A Libation to the Gods (1963)
    
    • 1. The aqueduct country between Rome and Subiaco
    • 2. Centre of Rome and south-east to Porta Furba
    • 2.a Marks of the main points
    • 3. From Tor Fiscale to Casale di Roma Vecchia en beyond
    • 4. Aqua Alexandrina: from Centocelle to Bella Monaca
    • 5. Area of the Great Bridges (Gallicano)
    • 6. Region South and East of Tivoli
    • 7. Region of Castelmadama
  • Aqueducts inside Rome (map)
  • Epigrafic material
    • Water distribution inside Rome (CIL 6.1261). For a translation, see Evans 2002
    • AQVEDVCTIVM, part of the marble plan of Rome: Forma Urbis Romae
      (Cod. Vat. Lat. 3439), see also Tucci 2006