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SUDATORIUM

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 19 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SUDATORIUM , the See also:

term in See also:architecture for the vaulted sweating-See also:room (sudor, sweat) of the See also:Roman thermae, referred to in See also:Vitruvius (v. 2), and there called the concamerata sudatio. In See also:order to obtain the See also:great See also:heat required, the whole See also:wall was lined with See also:vertical terra-See also:cotta flue pipes of rectangular See also:section, placed See also:side by side, through which the hot See also:air and the See also:smoke from the See also:suspensura passed to an exit in the roof.

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