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Davis, Charles Edward
1827
1902
Davis, Charles E.
The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath
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"The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath" by Charles Edward Davis is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. This publication primarily focuses on the archaeological findings related to the Roman baths in Bath, England. The book captures the significance of these ancient structures and discusses the discoveries made during various excavations, shedding light on Roman engineering and bathing culture. In his work, Davis meticulously documents the process of uncovering the Roman Baths, providing insights into the layout and construction of the baths, as well as the historical context of Bath as a city that thrived during Roman times. He describes various baths, architectural features, and the intricate systems in place for managing the hot mineral waters from the springs. Through detailed accounts of excavations and references to earlier works, Davis navigates the evolution of the Roman baths and their enduring impact on the archaeological landscape, emphasizing the importance of preserving these remnants of Roman history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Great Britain -- Antiquities
Bath (England) -- Antiquities, Roman
Bath (England) -- Guidebooks
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