A statue of Bladud now sits at the Roman Baths, according to the city. Could the legends be true? Does the water have magical properties or was it all an elaborate ancient ruse to sell spa ...

The NOVA bath, built in Turkey ... However, two things about the Roman water supply mitigated the unhealthy effects of lead. The first is that the water in the Roman aqueducts rarely stopped ...

Honestly, the ancient Roman Baths in England fascinated me! I came home and did even more research that I hope you find ...

Roman piping systems carried water from sources to the city for dozens ... Its water network supplied 11 grand-scale baths, as well as the 900 or so public baths, and almost 1,400 monumental ...

Digging into the lawn of a historic mansion in the capital city of Slovakia, archaeologists and their team of university ...

The typical Roman baths would not have used a great deal of water. They were indoors and, following the sequence of heated rooms, there would have been a system of keeping the water moving round.

They became fashionable among the wealthy, who flocked to places like Bath for mineral water treatments and to socialise. The town’s Roman baths were rebuilt for this fancy purpose, in the near ...

This magnificent centrepiece of the Roman Baths is a pool, lined with 45 sheets of lead, and filled with hot spa water. It once stood in an enormous barrel-vaulted hall that rose to a height of 40 ...

In fact, the water source began life as a feeder tank ... Read our deep dive into London's 'Roman' bath — which talks more about how the attraction was inadvertently spared demolition, because ...

Sometimes they would dig down to the water table and build an underground tunnel to begin the aqueduct. Aicher and Roman bath scholar Garrett Fagan explore aqueduct tunnels, a major feature of ...

Archaeologists excavating the historic Rusovce Mansion found an ancient Roman water pipe, a first-of-its-kind find for Slovakia, photos show. Photo from the University of Trnava Digging into the ...