In The Book of the Bath, Françoise de Bonneville wrote, "The history of public baths begins in Greece in the sixth century B.C.," where men and women washed in basins near places of exercise, physical and intellectual.
Dalam bukunya The Book of the Bath, Françoise de Bonneville menulis, "Sejarah pemandian umum bermula di Yunani pada abad ke-6 SM," dimana pria dan wanita mandi di kolam dekat tempat mereka berlatih, baik berlatih secara fisik ataupun secara intelektual.