Thermalisme Antique
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Many are the Italian thermo-mineral resorts mentioned by classical authors. In this contribution, we discuss their spacial distribution and the difficulties of matching literary mentions and sites documented by archaeological evidence.... more
The paper derives from the reading of a document conserved in the Historical Archive of the Municipality of Aquileia, dating back to 1916, which speaks of water supplies in the town through three aquifers: the attention has been focused... more
Cet ouvrage sur le thermalisme romain, dans ses aspects sociaux et culturels, est une enquête sur un phénomène singulier dans lequel prennent place des thermes différents des établissements thermaux à but hygiénique. A partir de la... more
The roman healing spa of Aquae Flaviae is one of the best preserved of its kind recently excavated. It’s a large monumental complex and the results of the recent excavations may shed new light on the meaning and function of spas in the... more
In order to understand the architectonical and functional peculiarities of Roman healing spas using mineral waters, the study of their collection systems should be one of the main subjects. In this way we propose a first approximation to... more
ACUÁTICAS 1 La sacralización de los manantiales de aguas termales, y la presentación de exvotos dedicados a las divinidades asociadas a éstas, es un fenómeno bien conocido en el mundo antiguo, bien documentado en concreto en diversos... more
Are analyzed the coins recovered during the archaeological intervention carried out in the Roman baths of Arcaya, between the years 1976-1982, under the direction of Ramón Loza Lengaran. Se analizan las monedas recuperadas durante la... more
With reference to the general theme of this volume, we present a state of affairs regarding the study of thermal spas in the Iberian Peninsula, which include a review of the historiography and an updated bibliography. Based on a selection... more
Les thermes thérapeutiques se distinguent de ceux hygiéniques par leur plan constitué de multiples piscines et bassins. On les retrouve autour de sources thermales. D'autres édifices aux mêmes caractéristiques se rencontrent toutefois en... more
Publication épuisée : en téléchargement libre sur le site de l'éditeur. A Die (26) : corniche monumentale romaine, salle thermale romaine, blocs romains en remploi, plafond peint du XVe s. ; Synthèse des connaissances sur Luc-en-Diois,... more
More urbico lavatur: la clausola pubblicitaria di CIL XI, 721 (da Bononia), che intitola il libro, sintetizza icasticamente i poli concettuali della monografia, ossia il termalismo igienico come veicolo di romanizzazione e inveramento... more
As parcial conclusion of Fundation Seneca’s Project (15387/PHCS/10), we present a brief summary of the main minero-medicinal springs of the Iberian Peninsula which have been considered in the bibliography or in our field research as... more