Post on 30-Jan-2021
Cilica
Cilicia
Eliaussa Sebaste
Above Ground Channel (Elaiussa Sebaste)
Hydraulic Plaster
The ancient channel with a modern agricultural water diversion
Earlier bell cistern destroyed to build later bath building
Opus Signinum
Local resident carrying water from ancient cistern
Ancient cistern still in use right next to modern open pool cistern
Numerous rock cut cisterns in area
New steel bucket
Engineering Problems were the same for the ancient & modern
builders
Titar aqueduct bridge
Leaking pipeline below ancient aqueduct channel