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Cauterets

town
Type
town

Cauterets

Pleiades ID: 246319

settlement

Description

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 E3 Cauterets

See Further

  • BAtlas 25 E3 Cauterets
    Talbert, Richard J. A., ed. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43970336.
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  • CAG 65.138
  • PECS (Perseus) CAUTERETS Hautes-Pyrénées, France
    Stillwell, Richard, William L MacDonald, and Marian Holland McAllister, eds. The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1976. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0006.
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Names

Creators & Contributors

H.S. Sivan S.J. Keay R.W. Mathisen DARMC R. Talbert Johan Åhlfeldt Jeffrey Becker Sean Gillies Tom Elliott

Citation Information

H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, and R.W. Mathisen. "Cauterets" Pleiades, 31 May 2019. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/246319.
Last modified: 2019-05-31T23:47:05Z

Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (PECS)

PECS Reference

CAUTERETS Hautes-Pyrénées, France.

In 1965, above the thermal baths of Poze-Vieux, a small Gallo-Roman bathing establishment was excavated. Its discovery proves that the hot springs of Cauterets were put to therapeutic use from Roman times on.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

M. Labrousse, “Aux origines de Cauterets,” Actes du XIIIe Congrès d'études de la Fédération des Sociétés académiques et savantes de Languedoc-Pyrénées-Gascogne, Tarbes, 15-17 juin 1957, 72-78; R. Coquerel, “Les bains romains de Cauterets,” La Nouvelle République des Hautes-Pyrénées (12 Jan. 1965); M. Labrousse in Gallia 24 (1966) 443 & fig. 35.

M. LABROUSSE

Location

42.887377, -0.114151