House of Meleager
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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Dec 03, 2025 02:03 PM
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History
The so-called "House of Meleager" (VI.9.2) is a domus in Pompeii of the "Samnite" type that was excavated first in 1829, then again in 1836 and 1966. The interior boasts rich painted decoration corresponding to Mau's first, third, and fourth styles.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/979775194
40.7523727311, 14.4834362725
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "House of Meleager" (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Casa d'Io e d'Inaco (Italian, modern)
- Casa della Medusa (Italian, modern)
- Casa delle Nereidi (Italian, modern)
- Casa di Argo ed Io (Italian, modern)
- Casa di Meleagro (Italian, modern)
- Casa di Narciso (Italian, modern)
- Domus of L. Cornelius Primogenes (English, modern)
- House of Meleager (English, modern)
- VI.9.2 (English, modern)
- House of Meleager connection Pompeii (unspecified date range)
- House of Meleager part of (analytical) Regio VI, Pompeii (modern)
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townhouse
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Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'House of Meleager: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/979775194> [accessed: 05 December 2025]
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