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the tame purpose*, and supplied with heat and water from 

 the Mine fiirnace, and from the same reservoir. The apart- 

 ments .iii.l passage* are pavod with white marble in mosaic, 

 .xmjeclured that the more spacious of the two sets of 

 bath* was for the use of the men, the smaller for the women. 



Vilrmius (lili. v. cap. 10) says that the raldanum for il.e 

 women should be contiguous to that for the men, and l>c 

 exposed to the game aspect : l'r thus the same hynocaiistimi. 

 or store, may suffice fur both. Annex.-il i< the plan of 

 these Pompeian baths, situated near the Forum. 



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[Plan of the Baths discovered in Pompeii, from the Altuco Bortonico.'] 



1. Piscina ; 9, Street, over which was, an aqueduct to conroy tin- water from 

 the Piscina to the batht : 3, Entrance to the baths of the men ; 4, Watercloset ; 

 5, Cot tile, court, or vestibule to the baths; 6, Channel to collect the rain- 

 water from the portico; 7 Colonnade round thive sidt-s of the vestibule; 8, 

 Seats under the colonnade (Scholar) ; 9, Oecns or exhedra ; 10, Passage lead- 

 ing out of the baths; 11, Watercloset ; 13, Entrance from the street of For- 

 tune ; 13* Passage leading into the Apodyterium ; 14, Apodyterium ; ! 

 16, Passage leading to the street; 17. Entrance from th<- s-tnvt uf the arch ; 

 18, Wardrobe ; 19, Priuidatium ; SO, Niche in the Frucidarium ; SI* Alvcus 

 or TMae of the Frigidarium ; 83, n hronto spout, through which the water ran 

 into the Alveus ; 23, Pipe out of which the water escaped ; 24. Passages which 

 teatl from the Apodyierlum to the furnaces ; lift. Apartment for ih< % t-tokt-rs ; 

 96, Doorway leading from this npartment to the street of the arch ; 37, Fur- 

 naoe; **. Calidarium, or boiler for hot water ; Sy, Tcpidarium, or rccept ivW 



! li^idarium.or reservoir for cold water ; 31. Stairs lending 

 to the boilers ; 3d. Patsafte mhich \<-An from the boilers lo the court, where, 

 the fuel for the stoves was kept ; 33, the rourt for fuel ; 34, Columns u Inch 

 supported the roof of the court ; 35, Stairs which lend to the arched roofs of the 

 baths; 36, Door opening into the street of the Forum; ;7. Tepid. irium ; 38. 

 Place where the brouxe brazier was found : ;> n,i. .1 



or hollow floor; 40, Laconic urn ; 41, I,ubrum ; -1^, Hut lUth ; 43, Kntranre 

 to the baths for the women ; 44. Vestibule with seats ; 45, PuaaffO leai 

 the Apodyterium ; 40, Apodyterium ; 4?, Seat* in the same ; 4H, Fri^idarium ; 

 49, Teiiidiirium; 60, Culilaiium with a hollow pnvrnii-ut; 51 

 52, Labrum ; S3, Hot Bath ; 54, a small room, use unknown ; 65, Street, called 

 the street of tho arch ; 56, Stairs ; 57. 58, Two small voids without any com- 

 m UD ioatiou . 



[Section of the Apodyttrium and Frifidarium of the Mrn'i BaUu.J 



I. Wto&TW elovd with 



(nal paM of nUai: 1, Deooratxl Arrhitolt : 8. a plara for a Unp ; 4. S.-al of Ih* ApolyU-iium with atalMd ,Uti, wninj 

 M a touted ; t, lluln in which wen ptgt lit the drtam ; 6, a Winilow ; 7, Couioal Criling of the Prigidarium j 8. Niche. ; 9. Alvcu. ur marble va-. 



t. There were three entrances to the furnacea whii-h 



Tim piM-ina or reservoir was separated at Pompeii from 

 itlm themselves by the street which open-, into the 



a. The pipe* which communicated hente.'n tin- 

 voir and the bath passed over an arch thrown aero 



1 I he warm nnd vapmir-batlis. The chief entrance 

 1 iipiin n court of an irregular figure, fit lor containing 

 wood and other necessaries for the use of the establish? 





