Samuel Ball Platner, Thomas Ashby, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, BACCHUS, SACELLUM , BACCHUS, SACELLUM , BALNEAE SEVERI

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baths erected by Severus on the right bank of the Tiber the existence of which depends on an emendation of the text in Hist. Aug. Sev. 19. 5: eiusdemque etiam balneae ¹ (iani, ianae codd.) in Transtiberina regione ad portam nominis sui, quarum forma intercidens statim usum publicum invidit (Becker, de vet. Romae muris atque portis 127 Top. 213; HJ 629; WS 1884, 124; RhM 1884, 635). SeeTHERMAE SEPTIMIANAE, SEVERIANAE(2).

1 Magie (Loeb series ad loc.) prefers Zangemeister's Septimianae (RhM cit.) for balneae.

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