Insula V

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8 garden articles in Insula V have been published/drafted:
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Casa con Giardino (DRAFT)

553.V.33 This humble house had a huge garden (a) which was entered from the long fauceson the north. Most likely used to grow produce, Maiuri speculated that the garden may have ...
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Casa del bel Cortile (DRAFT)

Appendix II. 110.V.8. The illusion of a gardentrellis was created in this house withno garden by painting the archway under a flight of stairs in the courtyard with climbing ...
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Casa del Bicentenario (DRAFT)

551.V.15-16. Two hundred years after the first excavation efforts started at Herculaneum in 1738, this house was excavated and the restoration finished, thereby receiving its ...
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Casa del Gran Portale (DRAFT)

554.V.35. Just to the west of the entrance to this house was a small, raised courtyard (a) which supplied light and air to the residence. This area collected rain water from the ...
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Casa del Mobilio Carbonizzato (DRAFT)

549.V.5. Visible from the fauces, this little courtyard (a) had an elaborate aedicula shrine which was excavated in 1932-1933. A low double wall with a gutter bordered the ...
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Casa del Mosaico di Nettuno e di Anfitrite (DRAFT)

550.V.6/7 To the very back of this house, excavated in 1932-1936, there was a small courtyard (a) that served as a garden having a summer triclinium and garden paintings on the ...
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Casa del Telaio (DRAFT)

548.V.4/3. There was a courtyard (a) in the center of this house which was apparently attached to a textrina. The courtyard was surrounded by a portico with seven supporting ...
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Casa dell'Atrio Corontio (DRAFT)

552.V.30. A shallow cruciform-shaped impluvium was the central feature in the rectangular atrium of this house excavated in 1933-1934. The atrium gave the impression of a ...