Insula or. I.2-3(C)

Author: Wilhelmina Jashemski

Contributor: Yifan Li

Permalink: https://roman-gardens.github.io/id/275f573961/

Published: 2021-04-21

Modified: 2025-06-29

Province

Location

Location Description

An ancient Roman town of Campania destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D.79. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Insula

Insula Orientalis I

House

Garden

C

Keywords

peristyles (Roman courtyards)AAT:300080971

Garden Description

C. There are five rooms south of the peristyle and on a lower level beyond them is another garden (c).

Plans

Plan of the new excavations of Herculaneum (Maiuri, Herculaneum)

Herculaneum - insula orientalis I. 1-3-c

Places

Dates

Unspecified

Bibliography

Maiuri, Ercolano, p. 353 (worldcat)

Places containing this garden