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Basins of a fullonica (laundry)

Unknown author1st-2nd c. AD

Conimbriga Monographic Museum

Conimbriga Monographic Museum

The diffusion of Roman customs and ways of life created the widespread need for the use and maintenance of new types of clothing, which led to the appearance of laundries (fullonicae). These installations are characterized by the presence of interconnected tanks and other devices integrated in the architecture.

Details

  • Title: Basins of a fullonica (laundry)
  • Creator: Unknown author
  • Date Created: 1st-2nd c. AD
  • Location: Conimbriga, Portugal
  • Provenance: Conimbriga
  • Type: Masonry

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