History Fragment 164 line 236

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Reference
History Fragment 164 line 236
Quotation
αὕτη γὰρ λιμέσι τε καλοῖς ὑπὸ τῆς φύσεως κεκόσμηται καὶ θερμοῖς ὕδασι τοῖς διαβεβοημένοις: οὐ μόνον γὰρ πρὸς ὑγίειαν τῶν νοσούντων τὰ κατ᾽ αὐτὴν λουτρὰ πολλὰ συμβάλλεται, ἀλλὰ καὶ κατὰ τὴν τῶν θερμῶν ὑδάτων ἰδιότητα παρέχεται τέρψιν καὶ ἀπόλαυσιν οὐ τὴν τυχοῦσαν.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Lipara
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Infrastructure
Architecture: Building: Civic Building: Baths
Medium/a Ornamenting
Harbours and hot springs (thus baths)
Notes
Preserved in Diod. Sic. 5.10.1
Item Identifier
A02358
Determination
Derived directly from text