The Watery Wonders of Ancient Rome – Popular Archeology
Ancient Rome's mighty engineers excelled in one of the great architectural wonders of the world: the aqueduct.
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Ancient Rome's mighty engineers excelled in one of the great architectural wonders of the world: the aqueduct.
Long before the Romans made arches popular they were a sacred and universal symbol reflecting the continuous turning of the cycle of life.
Ancient Roman engineers were so skilled that many of their building projects are still around for us to marvel at today.
Published: May 11, 2021 By Heather McKenzie Appia co-founder and chief executive officer, JJ Kang/Photo Courtesy of Appia Bio Backed by $52 million in Series A financing led by 8VC and named after a feat of engineering in ancient Rome, Appia Bio jumped into the cell therapy fray this morning with a promising scalable technology platform. “The company is named after the Aqua Appia, which is the first Roman aqueduct. It was kind of a feat of engineering and it brought water to a lot more people, and that thematically connects well. We want to engineer these cells and provide a broader...