Roman Imperial Bath Uncovered Inside Tower of Fortified Palace
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Roman Imperial bath uncovered inside tower of fortified palace
Archaeologists excavating a Late Roman imperial complex in eastern Serbia have uncovered an exceptionally preserved private bath built inside the corner tower of a fortified palace. This content was originally published on www.heritagedaily.com - © 2023 - HeritageDaily
Excavations at the Vrelo–Šarkamen archaeological site near Negotin in eastern Serbia have unearthed a Roman bath dating back approximately 1,700 years. It has been determined that the structure was built inside one of the massive corner towers of a monumental imperial palace.
Three decades have passed since the set of gold jewels appeared in the mausoleum of Šarkamen, and now this Roman imperial complex has once again surprised the archaeological community with a similar discovery. Inside the southwest angular tower of the fortified residential palace of the Maximiano Dayo tetrarch is [...]
Archaeologists have discovered a luxurious, private imperial Roman bathhouse inside the southwest corner tower of the palace in Vrelo-Sarkamen, eastern Serbia. The find, which includes three pools, a hammam and an exceptionally preserved hypocaust system, is unique in Roman Empire architecture and is associated with the Roman tetrarch Maximinus II. It reveals a new dimension in the luxurious life of the Roman elite and the architectural and engi…
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