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. |