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House of Menander — by Valeria Vitale — last modified Jun 27, 2024 10:03 AM

A large Pompeian townhouse belonging to one Q. Poppaeus Sabinus at the time of its destruction (I, 10, 4, 14-16). The earliest portions of the domus may date ca. 250 BCE.

House of Messius Ampliatus — by Yuyao Liu — last modified Oct 10, 2021 08:31 AM

A Pompeian domus excavated in 1916, 1918, and 1921. (II.2.4).

House of Minucius — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 28, 2024 11:04 AM

The so-called House of Minucius is located in Regio I of the city of Pompeii at the intersection of Vicolo del Menandro and Vicolo del Citarista. It is noted for two plastered benches flanking the fauces as well as painted electoral graffiti.

House of N. Popidius Priscus — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 09, 2022 08:18 AM

A Pompeian domus that, upon excavation, was found to have a large supply of colored marble.

House of Obellius Firmus — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jun 27, 2024 10:03 AM

The House of M. Obellius Firmus lies south of the Via di Nola and is also known as the House of the Count of Turin. Excavated in 1910, the house's name is derived from electoral graffiti found on the site. (IX, 14, 2, 4, a, b)

House of Octavius Quartio — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jan 05, 2021 05:37 PM

The House of Octavius Quartio or the House of Loreius Tiburtinus (II,2,2).

House of Pansa — by Valeria Vitale — last modified Mar 04, 2024 01:23 PM

The House of Pansa (VI,6,1) is an atrium house in Pompeii that occupies an entire insula. Architectural elements date the structure ca. 140-120 BC in its original phase. The merchant and duumvir Cn. Alleius Nigidius Maius owned the property.

House of Publius Casca Longus — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jul 28, 2024 11:00 AM

The House of Publius Casca Longus (I, 6, 11) is located on the Via dell'Abbondanza and is also known as the Casa dei Quadretti Teatrali.

House of the Actors — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jul 28, 2024 11:02 AM

A Roman domus in in Pompeii overlooking the via Stabiana, with shops on both sides of the entrance. The site was excavated in 1872 and bombed in 1943. Located at I,2,6.

House of the Ancient Hunt — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Dec 11, 2020 01:59 PM

A well-appointed atrium house with Fourth Style wall paintings (VII,4,48).

House of the Ara Maxima — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jul 09, 2024 08:48 PM

The House of the Ara Maxima, located on the Via del Vesuvio, is also known as the House of Pinarius and the House of Narcissus (VI, 16, 15-17).

House of the Baker — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Mar 02, 2024 08:04 PM

House in Pompeii (VI,3,3) that most likely dates from the second century BC and experienced extensive remodeling after the earthquake of AD 62.

House of the Birds at Italica — by Lai Ching Tsui — last modified May 03, 2021 02:51 PM

Peristyle house at Italica, named for the bird-themed mosaic at the center.

House of the Botanical Garden — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jul 18, 2022 01:55 PM

The site of a domus (VIII.5.38) in Regio VIII where modern botanical gardens of the ancient Vesuvian flora present in Pompeii are maintained.

House of the Ceii — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Mar 03, 2021 06:15 PM

A Roman house in Pompeii (I, 6, 15), also known as the House of L. Ceius Secundus. It is also referred to as the House of Fabia and Tyrannus.

House of the Chaste Lovers — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 29, 2024 09:16 AM

The so-called House of the Chaste Lovers at Pompeii is located on the north side of the Via dell'Abbondanza. The site has been the subject of ongoing archaeological excavation since 1987. It is located in insula 12 of Regio IX. It adjoins the so-called House of the Painters at Work which lies to the north.

House of the cithara player — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Jul 28, 2024 10:52 AM

The so-called "House of the cithara player" (I,4,5 and 25) opens both on to the Via Stabiana and the Via dell'Abbondanza. One of the largest aristocratic homes in Pompeii, it was formed from two adjoining properties.

House of the Columns — by Brandon Wilson — last modified Jul 12, 2021 09:38 AM

Roman Peristyle House with interior garden and fountain.

House of the Cryptoporticus at Vulci — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 11, 2020 02:36 PM

A well-appointed Roman domus with a large, well-preserved cryptoporticus. The earliest phase belongs to the late second and early first century B.C. with subsequent modifications during the early Imperial period.

House of the Deep Trench at Italica — by Lai Ching Tsui — last modified May 04, 2021 10:09 AM

House inside the city wall, located on a street that leads directly onto the east end of the Traianeum, the great temple erected in honor of the emperor Trajan.

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