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Earliest Roman Aqueduct of Ancient Philipopolis Discovered in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

Earliest Roman Aqueduct of Ancient Philipopolis Discovered in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

January 12, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Ancient Rome / Roman Empire, Antiquity

2nd century AD Roman structures from what was the earliest aqueduct of ancient Philipopolis, the predecessor of today’s Plovdiv in Southern Bulgaria, have been discovered during a road rehabilitation project.

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