e-room was along one side of the caldarium, and in additionto the furnace it contained three C34indrical tanks for water, thethird of which was immediately over the fire ; the second suffi-ciently near to receive a less degree of heat ; while the first wasmore distant, and was only slightly warmed,… … Fig. 57.—Domestic Baths at Stabiae, Italy. BATHS : DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC 195 different temperatures. They were undoubtedly connectedtogether by pipes, in such a way that any water drawn fromthe third would be replenished from that of the second, whichbeing already warmed would not materially lower…
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