THYSDRUS (El Djem)
| aqueduct ID: | 610 |
|---|---|
| name: | THYSDRUS |
| modern name: | El Djem |
| other names (Mod/Clas): | |
| aqueduct name: | |
| country: | Tunisia |
| age: | Roman |
| period: | 1 AD |
| length (km): | 13 |
| dimension WxH (m): | |
| volume (m³/day): | 100 |
| mean gradient (m/km): | |
| Destination | Town |
| Construction elements | A|S|T1 |
| notes: | Discovered in 1924 by a Tunesian water-diviner. Restored in 1950s |
| RefCode | title | authors | year | pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruun2000b | Waterlegislation in the Ancient World | Bruun, C | 2000 | |
| Cintas1956 | L'alimentation en eau de Thysdrus dans l'antiquité | Cintas, J | 1956 | |
| Mattingly1995 | Roman Africa, an Archeological Review | Mattingly, D J, Hitcher, R B | 1995 | |
| MoussaXX | Techniques d´alimentation en eau potable | Moussa, M | ||
| Slim1990 | Le modèle urbain romain et le problème de l´eau dans les confins du Sahel et de la basse steppe | Slim, H | 1990 | |
| Slim1996 | El Jem. Ancient Thysdrus (Patrimoine de la Méditerranée). Translated by Justin McGuinness | Slim, H | 1996 | |
| Wilson1997 | Water Management and usage in Roman North Africa | Wilson, A | 1997 |