PATRAS, Dionysou Street - 2006

Patras. Dionysou Street. L. Papacosta (Στ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports that excavation for pipe-laying on Dionysou Street, between Diakou and Aroe Streets, revealed seven sections of the Roman aqueduct, of almost identical in construction (walls and floors of field stones and tile set in, and with a cladding of, hydraulic cement, and with large well-finished stone cover slabs). A section of hydraulic cement floor extended along Dionysou Street, while part of a cobbled road and a small drainage channel were found at the junction with 8 Dionysou Lane.