Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1911)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 122
the aqueducts to bring the water for the naumaddw fromthe reservoirs upon the Esquiline and CVelian Hills respectively; fromthe small openings in the blind arches the water also poured outover the top of the dens, thus forming cascades all round. At the endopposite the present entrance a long… … PLAN OF THE EXCAVATIONS BELOW THE ARENA OF THE COLOSSEUM. 92 RAMBLE I. this and the passage were closed by flood-gates on naval representa-tions, which can be clearly seen in the construction. On the rightand left of this passage, connected with it, but at a lower level, twodens have been cleared…