SYRACUSAE (Siracusa)

aqueduct ID: 452
name: SYRACUSAE
modern name: Siracusa
other names (Mod/Clas):
aqueduct name: Galermi
country: Italy
age: Greek, Roman
period:
length (km): 29
dimension WxH (m): 0.8 x 1.8
volume (m³/day): 12960
mean gradient (m/km): 4
Destination Town
Construction elements
notes:

This aqueduct is still functioning

RefCode title authors year pages
Bouffier1987 L´alimentation en eau de la colonie Greque de Syracuse Bouffier, S C 1987
Burns1974 Ancient Greek Water Supply and City Planning. A study of Syracuse and Akragas Burns, A 1974
Cavallari1883 Topografia archeologica di Siracusa Cavallari, F S, Holm, A 1883
Crouch1990 Planning water management for an ancient Greek city Crouch, D 1988
Crouch2001 Geology and ancient water supply in two graeco-roman cities: Syracuse and Agrigento Crouch, D P 2001
Guasparri1940 Le acque demaniali di Siracusa e l’antico canale Galermi Guasparri, F 1940
Guzzardi2000 Il complesso di viale scale Greca e l´acquedotto del Paradiso a Siracusa Guzzardi, L 2000
Lolli1915 Fistule acquarie isritte, da S. Lucia (Syracuse) Lolli, F 1915
Mays2002 Urban water supply handbook Mays, L 2002
Mays2007 A Brief History of Urban Water Supply in the Antiquity Mays, L W, Koutsoyiannis, D, Angelakis, A N 2007
Pace1935 Arte e Civilta della Silicia Antica II - 1935 Pace, B 1935
Portale2005 Le grandi isole del Mediterraneo occidentale: Sicilia, Sardinia, Corsica Portale, E C, Angiolillo, S, Vismara, C 2005
Ruggieri2000 Breve nota descrittiva dell´acquedotto di Galermi Ruggieri, R, Ruscica, M, Nastasi, C 2000
Schubring1865 Die Bewässerung von Syracuse Schubring, J 1865
Talbert2000 Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World Talbert, R J A 2000
Tolle1990 Antike Wasserkultur Tölle-Kastenbein, R 1990
Wikander2000 Handbook of Ancient Water Technology Wikander, Ö 2000
Wilson1990 Sicily under the Roman Empire. The archaeology of a Roman province 36 b.C.- A.D. 535 Wilson, R J A 1990
Wilson2000b Aqueducts and water supply in Greek and Roman Sicily Wilson, R J A 2000

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