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The remains consist mainly of a vaulted hall of 14.5 x 9.5 m, flanked by two staircases to missing semi-detached buildings. The north side wall has a series of five rectangular
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floor made of precious marble shapes of various colours backed by mortar was discovered the during the excavations of 1745.
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Des bains et thermes chez les anciens, des bains romains de Nîmes et du Temple-de-Diane
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Térentia, ou Le temple de Diane et les bains romains de Nîmes sous les empereurs
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It was excavated in 1745 during work to create the garden of La
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Histoire des
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