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Roman Coloseum - Ancient Rome info Category: History and Culture > Ancient roman buildings Date & country: 25/04/2012, UK Words: 22

Alveus
hot bathing pool in the caldarium

Apodyteria
changing rooms

Balnea or balneae
bath buildings

Caldarium
hot bath room

Calida piscina
large pool, heated independently of the pools in the caldarium

Conductor
Bath Manager

Exedra
Rooms off the palaestra used for relaxation

Frigidarium
cold bath room

Labrum
splash basin in the caldarium

Laconicum
Sweat room

Natatio
open-air bathing pool

Natatio
Open-air swimming pool

Palaestra
exercise yard

Palaestrae
gymnasium or exercise ground

Piscina
pools

Praefurnium
Furnace room

Sculponea
Wooden sandals to protect bathers' feet from the hot floors

Sphaeristerium
Ball-playing court

Strigiles
Small curved instruments used to scarpe the cleansing oils in the palaestra or the tepidarium

Sudatorium
Humid sweat-bath

Tepidarium
warm bath room

Unctorium
Scraping room