B016: Water Pipe Junction Block

Aphrodisias Regional Survey

2006-05-19

Citation: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012).

Other Identifiers: B016

Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92530

Subject(s): Waterworks, 4: Roman

Description: Local Name: Güzelbeyli Local Informant: Ismail Dönertaş Latitude: 37.42.35.01 Longitude: 28.40.08.76 Elevation: 446m Dimensions: not measured Description: Found in an Ottoman graveyard (B015). Marble block with T junction for splitting pressurized water pipe. Water in through stem of T, and out in two directions through cross bar of T. Remains of terracotta water pipe in one side. Later reused as a mortar.

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