Preserved by eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79 AD, completed following the earthquake of 62 AD
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Gps Coordinates / 40.7522118,14.4844806
Pompei Roman Ruins VR Archeology House Of The Vettii
Vicolo dei Vetti, 80045 Pompei SA, Italy
The House of the Vettii is a domus located in the Roman town Pompeii, which was preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
The house is named for its owners, two successful freedmen, Aulus Vettius Conviva, an Augustalis, and Aulus Vettius Restitutus.
Gps Coordinates / 40.751945,14.484445
Its careful excavation has preserved almost all of the wall frescos, which were completed following the earthquake of 62 AD, in the manner art historians term the Pompeiian Fourth Style.
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The plan is fashioned in a typical Roman domus with the exception of a tablinum, which is not included. There are twelve mythological scenes across four cubiculum and one triclinium.
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The House of Vetti is located in region VI, near the Vesuvian Gate, bordered by the Vicolo di Mercurio and the Vicolo dei Vettii. The house is one of the largest domus in Pompeii, spanning the entire southern section of block 15.
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