Description 'Rethinking the Concept of 'Healing Settlements' Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World' brings together papers dealing with therapeutic aspects connected to thermomineral sites both in Italy and in the Roman Provinces, as well as cultic issues surrounding health and healing.
The first part of the book consists of contributions that are focused on the numerous problems concerning the exploitation of curative springs and the settlement patterns a.