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Aptera. Crete. Greece. View of the roof of the triple vaulted water Roman cistern constructed in the Roman period 1st century BC- 4th century AD. The cistern supplied water to the city’s two large Roman baths. Water was collected through rain water via openings in the roof and by numerous wells via a network of ducts. The ancient city of Aptera is situated in a commanding position high above Souda Bay in the region of Chania, North Western Crete.
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