Basin in a Roman Villa That Collected Rainwater

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Prehistory, Group 1244, Puzzle 5 (Hominid Ancestors).

Question is: Basin in a Roman Villa That Collected Rainwater

and the answer is: IMPLUVIUM

Word Meaning:

IMPLUVIUM — (architecture) A low basin in the center of a household atrium, into which rainwater flowed down from the roof through the compluvium.

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