Baths of Septimius Severus

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The Baths of Septimius Severus, also known as Thermae Severianae, represent one of the most significant examples of thermal architecture from the imperial era in Rome. Built by the emperor Septimius Severus between 193 and 211 AD, these baths were located on the Palatine Hill, an area already densely populated with imperial buildings and a […]

Baths of Elagabalus

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The Baths of Elagabalus, located on the Palatine Hill in Rome, represent a fascinating example of Roman thermal architecture from the 3rd century AD. These baths were initially attributed to the emperor Elagabalus (also known as Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) during his brief and turbulent reign (218-222 AD), but recent excavations have revealed that the construction […]