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Roman aqueduct

A Roman aqueduct was a channel, tunnel, or pipeline that carried water by gravity from springs to Roman towns, chiefly for public baths and drinking fountains.

Roman Aqueduct at Moria

Roman Aqueduct at Moria (Μοριά): monumental three-tier marble water bridge on Lesbos, Greece, part of the Hadrianic Roman aqueduct of Mytilene; 170 m long, 24.46 m high, 16 pillars, 17 arch openings.

Roman Aqueduct at Mytilene (Ρωμαϊκό υδραγωγείο Μυτιλήνης): 2nd-3rd century AD aqueduct on Lesbos carrying Mount Olympos water 26 km to Mytilene at 127,000 cubic meters daily; three-tiered marble bridge at Moria.

Roman Aqueduct from Gorze to Metz

The Roman aqueduct from Gorze to Metz, also called aqueduc de Metz, was a 22 km, early 2nd-century channel carrying the source des Bouillons spring water to Divodurum, with a 1.1 km arcaded bridge at Ars-sur-Moselle and Jouy-aux-Arches.

Roman aqueduct near Limonum

Roman aqueducts of Limonum (Lemonum), antique Poitiers, France: three gravity-fed lines from the Basse-Fontaine, Cimeau, and Fleury springs, built from the 1st century AD to feed baths and fountains; the Arches of Parigny survive.

Oct 22, 2026

Roman Armenia

Roman Armenia is the modern name for the Kingdom of Armenia under Roman influence from 66 BCE, when Tigran II submitted to Pompey, until its partition in 387 CE.

Roman army

The Roman army, known in Latin as Exercitus Romanorum, was ancient Rome's land force, lasting from the seventh century BC through the Republic, the Principate, and Late Antiquity.

Roman art

Roman art: visual art of ancient Rome and its empire, spanning architecture, sculpture, fresco wall painting, mosaics, and funerary art, shaped by Greek models yet with distinct Roman character.

Roman assemblies

The Roman assemblies were bodies of adult male citizens of the Roman Republic who, voting in blocks rather than as individuals, elected magistrates, passed laws, declared war, and sat as courts.

Roman Atwood

Roman Atwood (Roman Bernard Atwood), American YouTube prankster born 1983 in Millersport, Ohio, known for hidden-camera pranks, the RomanAtwood and Roman Atwood Vlogs channels, the 2016 film Natural Born Pranksters, and the Smile More merchandise brand.

Roman bath at Alange

Roman bath at Alange (Termas Romanas de Alange): Roman medicinal bathhouse in Extremadura, Spain, with two domed circular chambers, 28 °C radon thermal water, National Monument in the 1930s, World Heritage with Mérida in 1993, still used for bathing.

Roman bath house, Callendar Park, Falkirk

Roman bath house, Callendar Park, Falkirk: remains on the East Burn tied to the Antonine Wall (built 142 AD) and Falkirk fort, within a 170-acre public park with Callendar House museum.

Roman Bath House, Castleford (United Kingdom)

Roman Bath House, Castleford: buried remains of a Roman military bath house (mid-late AD 80s) in the northern annexe of Lagentium fort, West Yorkshire; excavated 1978, re-buried, Scheduled Monument 1428421 since 2016.

Roman Bath House, Prestatyn

Roman Bath House, Prestatyn: remains of a small Roman bathhouse on Melyd Avenue, Denbighshire, Wales, built c. AD 120 by Legio XX and extended c. AD 150; scheduled monument, excavated 1934-37 and 1984-85.

Roman Bath-House at Little Chart, Kent

Roman bath-house at Little Chart, Kent, in Stambers Field: detached Romano-British bathhouse found in 1942 during quarrying, fully excavated 1947, published by John Eames in Archaeologia Cantiana 71 (1957).

Roman Baths (Bath)

Roman Baths (Bath): Roman bathing and temple complex at Aquae Sulis, built 60-70 AD around 45 °C hot springs, rediscovered from 1727, museum since 1897, over 1 million visitors in 2025.

Roman baths (Capsa)

The Roman baths of Capsa are surviving pools of an ancient thermal complex in Gafsa, Tunisia, built over a hot spring and still used for bathing today.

Roman baths at Sagalassos

The Roman baths at Sagalassos are the remains of a large bath-gymnasium complex in Pisidia, southwestern Turkey, in use from the 1st to the 6th century CE.

Roman baths at Trier

Roman baths at Trier: three monumental bathing complexes of Augusta Treverorum, the Forum Baths (late 1st century), Barbara Baths (2nd century, largest outside Rome), and unfinished Imperial Baths (c. 300), all UNESCO World Heritage.

Roman baths at Vertillum

Roman baths at Vertillum (Vertilum), the public bathing complex of a Gallo-Roman vicus of the Lingones at Vertault, Côte-d'Or, France; discovered in 1846 by Lucien Coutant, source of the inscription restoring the city's name, fed by a water conduit under a street.

Roman baths of Coriovallum

Roman baths of Coriovallum: large public bathhouse (about 50 × 50 m) of Roman Heerlen, Netherlands, built in the third quarter of the 1st century AD, used nearly 400 years, excavated from 1940, shown in Heerlen's Thermenmuseum and new Het Romeins Museum.

Sep 21, 2026

Roman Boulatov

Roman Boulatov is a chemist and Personal Chair in Chemistry at the University of Liverpool who studies polymer mechanochemistry, the coupling of mechanical load and chemical reactivity.

Roman bridge

Roman bridge: stone-arch bridges built by Roman engineers along the empire's road network, also called pontes. Over 300 major examples, built mainly in the 1st century BC and early 2nd century AD, using the voussoir arch, concrete, and cofferdam foundations; Alcántara, Mérida, and Trajan's Danube bridge are famous cases.

Roman Bridge at Albertville

The Roman Bridge at Albertville is a hypothesized Roman bridge over the Arly near its confluence with the Isère at Albertville in Savoie, France, inferred from the Roman road network.

Roman bridge at Buonfornello

Roman bridge at Buonfornello (Ponte Grande), an ancient stone bridge of seven piers and eight arches crossing the Imera river in Sicily on the via Valeria, probably 1st century BC, collapsed by the 16th century and eliminated in 1960-70 river works.

Roman bridge at Habitancum

Roman bridge at Habitancum (Risingham), Northumberland: Dere Street's crossing of the River Rede beside the Habitancum fort (HER 7947). Bridge-works noted by Hodgson in 1824; post-Roman river action removed most remains.

Roman Bridge at Moulin de Boisseron

Roman Bridge at Moulin de Boisseron (Pont romain de Boisseron): 1st-century AD, Tiberian-era Roman road bridge over the Bénovie at Boisseron, Hérault, France; five semicircular arches, 50.60 m long, widened 1833-36, classified monument historique 2008.