Sources of Ancient Healing Thermalism

Plinius Naturalis historia 31.4

Datation
75-79 CE
Language
Latin
Canonical Reference
Plin. NH 31.4.5.
Thermal Spa Related
Aquae Sextiae

4Augent numerum deorum nominibus variis urbesque condunt, sicut Puteolos in Campania, Statiellas in Liguria, Sextias in Narbonensi provincia.

Commentary

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