You are here: Home → Ancient Places → South-Western Baths

South-Western Baths

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Mar 11, 2025 04:36 PM — History

tags: baths

A bath complex at Herculaneum that was discovered in the excavations of the so-called "Insula Occidentalis". It was not in use as a bath at the time of the 79 CE eruption as it had been repurposed as a ship-shed.

Show place in Google Earth.

Show area in GeoNames, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582358863

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.8068003028, 14.345260875

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of South-Western Baths (100 BC - AD 99) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

South-Western Baths makes connections with:

South-Western Baths located at Herculaneum (unspecified date range)

South-Western Baths receives connections from:

None

Place type:
shipshed, bath, spa

References:

See Further:

Herculaneum in Pictures Herculaneum. Villa dei Papiri or Villa of the Papyri or Villa dei Pisoni. Part 5. South-western baths.

Related:

Wikidata South-Western Baths at Herculaneum (Q133190089)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Alternate representations:
Atom, JSON, KML, RDF+XML, Turtle

Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'South-Western Baths: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582358863> [accessed: 20 March 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582358863 |title=Places: 582358863 (South-Western Baths) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=March 20, 2025 11:53 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

Personal tools

South-Western Baths