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- In Roman Egypt, a hydreuma (plural hydreumata) was an enclosed (and often fortified) "watering station" along trade routes in dry regions. A hydreuma was...
- known as the Via Porphyrites, the Porphyry Road, its track marked by the hydreumata, or watering wells that made it viable in this utterly dry landscape....
- was 258 Roman miles long, or 11 days' journey. Watering stations (Gr**** hydreumata, see Hadhramaut) were built along the road; the wells and resting places...
- He also claimed that the name may come from the Gr**** word ὕδρευματα hydreumata, i.e. enclosed (and often fortified), referring to watering stations within...
- Christina W. M. (2011). "A Long Walk in the Desert: A Study of the Roman Hydreumata along the Trade Routes between the Red Sea and the Nile". Journal of Ancient...