Houses - Pompeii - House of Loreius Tiburtinus Flashcards
What is the house known for?
Artwork and large gardens
What period is the house from?
Sullan period
What street is it found on?
Via Dell’ Abbondanza
What does it occupy?
An entire insula
What was also included in the insula?
Two cauponae (inns)
What was the house near?
Palaestra and amphitheatre
What was the house closed off from?
Cart traffic
What does the layout match?
Roman architecture
What is at the front of the house?
2 storefront shops
What is near the large garden?
Temple-esque structure
What columns does the temple-esque structure made of?
Corinthian
Who is the temple-esque structure dedicated to?
Diana
What was at the front for vistitors?
Stone seating
What was the decoration like in the entrance?
Decorated w/ frescoed plasterwork
What was off the main atrium?
Several oeci