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The Nîmes aqueduct, built to carry water from Uzès to Nîmes in France in the first century CE. It contains the spectacular Pont du Gard.
About the Author
Emma Groeneveld studied History & Ancient History, focusing on topics such as Herodotus and the juicy politics of ancient courts. Since the conclusion of her studies in 2015, she has been spending more and more time on her obsession with prehistory.
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Groeneveld, E. (2017, April 12). The Nimes Aqueduct, France. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6504/the-nimes-aqueduct-france/
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Groeneveld, Emma. "The Nimes Aqueduct, France." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6504/the-nimes-aqueduct-france/.
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Groeneveld, Emma. "The Nimes Aqueduct, France." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Apr 2017. Web. 19 Apr 2024.
