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Created by Rhiannahutchinson_99
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Question | Answer |
+ Aqueducts | Carried fresh water for miles in towns |
+ Resevoirs | Held the water supply and distributed it to water supplies |
+ Public fountains | Provided water for drinking and washing, most people got water here |
+ Forts | Had their own bath house and latrine and many even had hospitals for soldiers |
+ Public latrines | Often flushed by water from public baths and drained into sewers |
- Water pipes | Made from lead or timber, many developed lead poisoning but they didnt know what was causing it due to lack of understanding |
- Sewers | Carried away waste from houses, latrines and baths, built from stones and depended on enough water to flush them out. If not disease spread |
- Bath houses | Public places for leisure, charging only a quadran, 5000 people used them a week but the water was only changed once every week |
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