bitumen, pitch, asphalt
Latin word, found 36 times in the texts on Socratos.
Vergil, Eclogues 8.82: Sparge molam, et fragilis incende bitumine laurus.
Vergil, Georgics 3.451: scillamque elleborosque gravis nigrumque bitumen.
Curtius Rufus, Historiarum Alexandri Magni 5.1.16: Alexander quartis castris ad Mennim urbem pervenit. Caverna ibi est, ex qua fons ingentem bituminis vim effundit, adeo ut satis constet Babylonios muros ingentis operis huius fontis bitumine interlitos esse.
All forms of bitumen