Thesaurus Term/Concept: HYPOCAUST
Identifier | 68967 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A Roman under-floor heating system in which hot air heated by a stoked furnace, flowed through channels, created by either raising the floor on pillars of brick and tile or cutting channels into the concrete floor and tiling over them. |
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Instances/Examples (5)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MLI80711 Roman finds, 29 Steep Hill, Lincoln (Monument) |
Monument Type | MLI70142 ROMAN TOWN WALL WITH GATE IN SALTERGATE (Monument) |
Monument Type | MLI33936 Roman villa with bath house, adjacent to the River Witham (Monument) |
Monument Type | MLI60730 Roman Villa, Haceby (Monument) |
Monument Type | MLI50991 Romano-British Villa, New Ten Acre Covert, Sudbrooke (Monument) |