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A bathing suite discovered in the tower of a late antique fortified palace in Serbia
Excavations of the fortified tetrarchic palace at the site of Vrelo–Šarkamen, in eastern Serbia, have uncovered…
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Proceedings of the conference ‘Roman Baths and Agency’ published
The proceedings of the international conference ‘Roman Baths and Agency. The Human Factor in Designing, Building,…
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New publication in the picture: M. Bassani, 2025. Adriatico salutifero.
Maddalena Bassani, 2025. Adriatico salutifero. Archeologia del termalismo al Fons Timavi e al Fons Aponi, Series…
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Largest Roman bathhouse in the Netherlands excavated in Nijmegen
Recent development-led excavations have uncovered part of a large public bathhouse in Nijmegen (The Netherlands), ancient…
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Online lecture of the Frontinus Society: ‘Wie funktionierten die Thermen Pompejis?’ by Thomas Heide (Mainz)
On Thursday 18 June 2026 (18:00 CET), Thomas Heide will present his research on the functioning…
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Call for Papers: Animals and Thermal Landscapes
On behalf of Maddalena Bassani (Iuav University of Venice), Jacopo Tabolli (Unistrasi) and Edoardo Vanni (Unistrasi).…
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Ptolemaic-period tholos bath discovered in Alexandria
Excavations in the centre of Alexandria have brought to light the remains of a Ptolemaic-period tholos…
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New project: BALNEa – Baths’ Architecture in Late Antique Sicily
A Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Postdoctoral Fellowship on Economic and Energy Sustainability of Late Antique Baths in…
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New publication: Hippos (Sussita) of the Decapolis: The Civic Basilica and the Southern Bathhouse
Dr Arleta Kowalewska, a research fellow at the Zinman Institute of Archaeology of the University of…
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Recent discoveries: new baths in Baiae and Ilici, and a new mosaic of sandals
This summer saw significant archaeological findings related to ancient baths. Discoveries include submerged baths in Baiae,…
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