Alsietinus lacus

natural · 30 BC – 2100 AD

The Alsietinus lacus, modern Lago di Martignano, is a small volcanic crater-lake in southern Etruria. The lake was the source of the Augustan aqueduct aqua Augusta Alsietina that served non-potable water to the Transtiberim and Ianiculum.

Coordinates

42.11281, 12.31503

Also known as

Alsietinus L. (la), Lago di Martignano (it), Lago di Martignano (it), lacus Alsietinus (la)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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