VIII.4.30.

Province

Location

Location Description

An ancient city of Campania destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Pompeii was named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Sublocation

Region VIII

Insula

Insula IV

Keywords

Garden Description

This tiny house with the small atrium and adjacent rooms had formerly been a porticoed garden, part of house 15 according to Fiorelli.

Plans

Plan of Region VIII Insula IV

Places

Excavation Dates

Unspecified

Bibliography

  • Fiorelli, Gli scavi di Pompei dal 1861 al 1872, pp.7-8 (worldcat)
  • Fiorelli, Descrizione di Pompei, pp. 343-345 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, Gardens, vol. II, p. 214 (worldcat)
  • Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei designati e descritti, vol. 2, "Descr. gen," p. 67 (worldcat)

Places containing this garden