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Terme dei Sette Sapienti

Historic site · Ostia Antica, Italy

Baths in the residential quarter of the excavated town, named from a painting of the Seven Sages in a room that was probably a tavern before the baths absorbed it as a changing room.

History

Probably built under Hadrian, between 117 and 138 AD. The circular domed frigidarium keeps a hunting mosaic, and a second frigidarium keeps a painted Venus Anadyomene of the early third century AD.

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Viale dei Romagnoli 717, 00119 Roma RM

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