
Beneath the Streets, Rome’s Sewage Legacy in Ancient Londinium
sovet-gagarin.org – When the Romans founded Londinium around 43 AD, they brought more than legions—they imported a knack for sanitation that left echoes beneath modern London. The Roman sewage system, though rudimentary by today’s standards, was a marvel of engineering for its time, designed to tame the marshy banks of the Thames and keep their…