FRONTINOV OSVRT NA POLOŽAJ STARATELjA RIMSKOG VODOVODA (CURATOR AQUARUM)

Abstract

After the Agrippa’s death (12 B.C.) and encouraged with his achievements August has established permanent service for maintenance of water supply. That service has been governed by the curator aqaurummentioned by the Frontinus on the several occasions in his peace “De aquaeductuurbisRomae”. Having in mind position of the curator aquarum, particularly the fact that he was entitled for issuing the licenses for using of water to the private individuals, their biographies, criteria they have to meet to be on that position, their social status and duration of their mandate in this work the actual position of curator aquarum will be presented.