Download or read book The Roman Baths of Lycia written by Andrew Farrington and published by British Institute at Ankara. This book was released on 1995-12-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the arrival and development of a distinctively Roman building type in an area of southwest Turkey where the numerous cities, who were highly competitive in their public building, left a remarkable wealth of ancient remains. Many new plans and photographs represent the full range of Lycian bath buildings. The building techniques employed and how Roman bathing habits fitted into the sporting life of Asia Minor under the Empire are also explored.