given to the warm (lepidus) bath-room of the Roman baths. There is an interesting example at Pompeii; this was covered with a semicircular barrel vault, decorated with reliefs in stucco, and round the room a
where the bathers first assembled prior to taking the cold bath or passing through the various hot baths,of Caracalla, the Farnese Hercules, and the Toro Farnese, the two
, the sarcophagi of green basalt now in the Vatican, and numerous other treasures, were found during the excavations by Paul III. in 1546, and transported to the Vatican and the museum at Naples.
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