Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, THERMAE SEPTIMIANAE

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baths built by Septimius Severus near the PORTA SEPTIMIANA (q.v.); cf. also BALNEAE SEVERI.¹ They are only mentioned in Hist. Aug. Sever. 19 (eiusdemque [Severi] [Septim]ianae (so Zangemeister) in Transtiberina regione ad portam nominis sua, quarum forma intercidens statim usum publicam invidit); SHA 1916, 7. A, 5, 6.

1 The two emendations are of course mutually exclusive.

A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome. Samuel Ball Platner. Thomas Ashby. London: Humphrey Milford. Oxford University Press. 1929.

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Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome