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How did they get hot water in roman baths?

April 26, 2017Baths hot Roman water

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How did they get hot water in roman baths?

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The water was heated in a furnace type machine under the floor and then pumped all around the bath house through a series of lead pipes. The steam this water gave off was also used to heat the sauna and the stone floors.