KATEGORIJE KORISNIKA I SVRHE ZA KOJE SE KORISTILA VODA IZ RIMSKIH AKVADUKATA

Abstract

Very sudden population growth in the ancient Rome caused the problem of increased demand for the water that has been solved, mostly, by building the new water supply systems. At the same time its been necessary to rationalize water distribution. During the period when Agrippa has been empowered to manage and take care of water supply system, that has been done through the categorization of users of Rome’s aqueducts. This work would present overview of categories of the users, in which amount and in what purposes water could be used, and what were the criteria for determination of the user categories, especially how the social status of the users could affect its water supply.