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because it wipes off all the germs..........i guess.

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How would you describe a roman bath?

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What treatment was used for typhoid fever in the middle ages?

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Why were the roman baths called public baths?

The Roman baths were called public baths because they were open to the general public and the cost of entry was very low or even at times completely free. This denoting of them as public baths also differentiated them from the private baths that were run for profit or the baths that were in private homes.


Where all rooms hot in a roman bath house?

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