SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 6, 2026Live Science

How did the Romans build their towering aqueducts?

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Roman aqueducts, built with volcanic ash concrete and precise surveying, spanned over 250 miles and lasted centuries. One constructed in 19 B.C. still supplies water to Rome today.

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