More sacred baths from Portugal
Tongobriga, Portugal. Here an old sauna portal
was added to another structure.
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Fuente de la Foncalada, Oviedo, Spain.
In medieval times sauna stones were rebuilt into this structure.
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Altar Stone with Celtic-looking female personage,
Augas Santas, Allariz.
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"Forno da Santa,"the (female) saint's oven", at Augas Santas.
(This looks like it should be Aguas Santas, but
appears to be Galician for Holy Waters.)
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"Mother Stone,"
northern Portugal
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Goddess from Oppidum (citadel) of Briteiros, Portugal, wearing torc and with hand to vulva in sheila-na-gig manner
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Another rough statue highlighting
the vulva. Sendim, Portugal.
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The two statues at left are about 2000 years old, from Celtic oppida (fortified settlements) in northern Portugal.
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