On Implements For The Bath, Found At Urdingen: With Notes On Inscribed Strigils (1871)

By George Witt and Charles Thomas Newton

Book Overview

""On Implements For The Bath, Found At Urdingen: With Notes On Inscribed Strigils"" is a book written by George Witt and published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive study of ancient Roman bath implements found at a site in Urdingen, Germany. Witt examines the various types of implements used in Roman baths, including strigils, which were used for scraping the skin clean. He also provides detailed notes on the inscriptions found on the strigils, which often contained the names of their owners. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the implements, as well as detailed descriptions of their construction and use. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Roman baths and the implements used in them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120662583
• ISBN13: 9781120662583
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"