🏛️ Thermai Phazemoniton-Amisos
Roman bathhouse ruins in Samsun, northern Turkey
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Samsun, Black Sea coast of Turkey
- Period: Roman era, likely 1st–3rd centuries CE
- Site type: Public bathhouse complex
- Current status: Archaeological ruins, partially excavated
Thermai Phazemoniton-Amisos represents remains of a Roman public bathhouse located in modern Samsun on Turkey's Black Sea coast, in the ancient region of Pontus. The site dates to the Roman imperial period and reflects the typical infrastructure of urban centres along the Pontic littoral. The structure demonstrates Roman engineering practices adapted to the provincial setting, including hypocaust heating systems characteristic of period bathhouses ...