Ancient hydraulic works

Kato Paphos Bathtub

Hydrosystem:Cyprus Island
Use: Sanitary Facilities
Construction era: Archaic
Types: Bathtub
Operation era:
Location: Cyprus - Kato Paphos
References:
  • Δημητρίου Λουκά Παπαδήμου: Τα υδραυλικά έργα παρά τοις αρχαίοις, τόμος Γ, Αθήνα 1979

Kato Paphos Bathtubs were located in Thiseos palaces and were consisted by cold baths, a row of hot rooms with hypocaust and a preheating room. The bathtub also had a cistern for the storage of bathtubs’ water.

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