Roman baths (Capsa)

baths · 2000 AD – 2099 AD · location approximate

Epigraphically and archaeologically attested bath complex at Capsa (modern Gafsa) in Tunisia. Two interconnected, open-air quadrangular pools, known collectively today as the "Roman basins" (Piscine romaine) remain. They were historically supplied by a mineral spring known today as Ain Dar el Bey.

Coordinates

34.41571, 8.78673

Also known as

Piscines romaines de Gafsa (fr), Piscines romaines de Gafsa (fr), Roman baths of Gafsa (en), Roman baths of Gafsa (en), alhawd alruwmaniu biqafsa (ar), الحوض الروماني بقفصة (ar)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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