Alexandria Troas (Antiquity), Gymnasium |
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A gymnasium developed in the context of bath buildings in Alexandria Troas. It belongs to the category of baths-gymnasia incorporated in the same establishement, which is characteristic of the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire. It was founded in the first half of the 2nd century AD. |
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Bath complex ΙΙ 11Β at Anemourion displays the basic features of Late Roman baths of Cilicia and eastern Pamphylia; its interest lies in the arrangement of the three hot chambers in a row. The bath was probably part of the same building program as the adjacent bath complex ΙΙΙ 2Β, as a response to the need for gender-segregated baths. It probably dates, with some uncertainty, to the 3rd c. AD. |
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Bath ΙΙ 7 Α belongs to a local type of baths of Cilicia and eastern Pamphylia. It has a large central hall serving, according to recent studies, as a cold chamber (frigidarium). The complex is considered a typical example of Late Antique baths, where the cold chambers are larger than hot ones. It dates to the late 3rd or the first half of the 4th c. AD. |
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Bath ΙΙΙ 2 Β shares the general features of the baths of Cilicia and eastern Pamphylia. It belongs to the ring-type plan and includes three successive hot chambers, as well as a palaestra to the east side of the complex. It dates to the middle of the 3rd century AD. |
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Ankara (Antiquity), Thermae of Caracalla and Palaestra |
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The Baths and the Gymnasium of Caracalla in Ankara belong to the category of the baths-gymnasiums of Asia Minor that combine the imperial type baths and the Greek gymnasium. It is one of the biggest building complexes of this architectural type of Asia Minor. They are dated to the reign of emperor Caracalla (211-217 A.D.). |
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Aphrodisias (Antiquity), Baths of Hadrian |
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Aphrodisias (Antiquity), Stadium |
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Aspendus (Antiquity), Baths |
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The complex of the Great Baths of Aspendus is situated outside the town’s walls. It is quite small and does not include an exercise court (palaestra). It comprises of five rooms, parallel or vertical to each other. The visitors can wander through the rooms, moving in a continuous circular direction within the building. The peculiarity of the rooms lies in the existence of a basilica, a room of social character. The baths have not been excavated. |
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Ephesus (Antiquity), Baths in the Public Agora |
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The foundation of the complex of baths situated in the east side of the Agora is dated to the 2nd centuty AD. The building was probably constructed over an earlier Hellenistic gymnasium, epigraphically known as Ephesus’ Upper Gymnasium. |
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