Insula or. II
Province
Location
Herculaneum
Herculaneum (Pleiades)
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
Garden
Garden (a)
Keywords
Garden Description
Directly south of the Great Palaestra there is a peristyle garden (a) enclosed by a portico. A pool with a low wall surrounding it is located in the center of this garden.
Plans
Plan of the new excavations of Herculaneum (Maiuri, Herculaneum)
Herculaneum - Garden (a) south of the Great Palaestra
Pleiades ID
TGN ID
Dates
Unspecified
Bibliography
Not applicable
Contributor
Wilhelmina Jashemski (https://lib.guides.umd.edu/c.php?g=326514&p=2193250)
Publication date
21 Apr 20210