House of the Vettii
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Valeria Vitale Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Valeria Vitale Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
The so-called House of the Vettii (VI, 15, 1) is a luxurious townhouse (domus) located in Pompeii. The house's owners in its final phase were the freedmen brothers Aulus Vettius Conviva, an Augustalis, and Aulus Vettius Restitutus. Among other features. the house is important for its Fourth Style wall paintings.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531536068
40.7520987724, 14.4845727002
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Casa dei Vetti" (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Casa dei Vetti, Casa dei Vettii (Casa dei Vetti: Italian, modern)
- Domus of Aulus Vettius (English, modern)
- Domus of the AA Vetti Restitutus et Convivia (English, modern)
- Domus of the AA Vettii Restitutes et Conviva and of Liberalis Hilarus and Verecundus (English, modern)
- Domus of the Vettii Caprasii (English, modern)
- House of the Vettii (English, modern)
- VI.15.1 (English, modern)
- House of the Vettii located at Pompeii (unspecified date range)
- House of the Vettii part of (analytical) Regio VI, Pompeii (modern)
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townhouse
- See Further:
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- AD79 House of the Vettii
- Allison 2004a Casa dei Vettii
- Archer 1982
- Archer 1990
- Becker 2015
- MIT: House of the Vettii
- Peters 1977
- Pompeii Sites House of the Vettii (VI,15,1)
- PompeiiinPictures VI.15.1 Pompeii. House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum.
- Sogliano 1898
- Wikipedia (English) House of the Vettii
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Pleiades
Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and R. Scott Smith, 'House of the Vettii: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531536068> [accessed: 16 June 2025]
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