Ostia 4 (Terme dell´Invidioso)

Machine number: 
181
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Modern name: 
Ostia 4 (Terme dell´Invidioso)
Machine code: 
Ost4-TwC
Location_getLoc: 
Latitude: 41.754947
Longitude: 12.292347

General description: 
Installation for two tread-wheels with compartmented rims there are calcareous sinter deposits on the north and south walls as a result of seepage from the reservoir. Maybe the treader sat on a beam level with the wheel axle and worked the treads with hands and feet. the structure may have used some time in Julio-Claudian foundations, but the main lines date to the middle of the second century
Lat_orig: 
41°45'17.81"N
Long_orig: 
12°17'32.45"E
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