Washing the masses, washing the self: an architectural study of the central bathhouse in Gerasa

Located at the intersection of the cardo and the south decumanus, the Central Bathhouse is the seventh bathhouse identified in Gerasa. From 2002 to 2010, the bathhouse was extensively excavated documenting a prolonged use from the 4th to the 8th cent. through five main architectural phases. The deve...

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Main Author: Blanke, Louise (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: IFAPO [2015]
In: Syria
Year: 2015, Volume: 92, Pages: 85-103
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Public bathing / Jordan / Gerasa / Toilet / City planning / Archaeology / History 300-800
IxTheo Classification:HH Archaeology
TD Late Antiquity
TE Middle Ages
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