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House of the Vettii

House of the Vettii. Aulus Vettius Restitutus Aulus Vettius Conviva ( Augustalis ). Excavated 1894-95/Restored -1906. Owners- Aulus Vettius Restitutus Aulus Vettius Conviva Identified by endorsement on electoral inscription on house 2 Bronze seals found in house

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House of the Vettii

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  1. House of the Vettii AulusVettiusRestitutus AulusVettiusConviva (Augustalis)

  2. Excavated 1894-95/Restored -1906 • Owners- AulusVettiusRestitutus AulusVettiusConviva Identified by endorsement on electoral inscription on house 2 Bronze seals found in house Conviva in Jucundus tablets, also Augustalis

  3. Two smaller houses combined • Fourth style wall-paintings

  4. Opus signinum • o

  5. Priapus (Dionysus)

  6. Atrium-Lararium and arca

  7. Painted Triclinia-E-Pentheus (Theban)/D-Ixion (Cretan)

  8. Pentheus room

  9. Hercules

  10. Pentheus room

  11. Ixion room

  12. Ixion

  13. Daedalus and Pasiphae

  14. Tablinum?

  15. Cupids and Psychai

  16. cupids and pyschai

  17. Cupid’s Activities Archery, picking flowers and making garlands, making perfume, racing chariots, working metal, baking bread, harvesting and treading grapes, celebrating a festival, buying and selling wine

  18. EUTYCHIS VGRAECA II A MORIBUS BELLIS • H=kitchen

  19. Peristyle

  20. Tablinum?

  21. Priapus fountain

  22. Villas -Luxury Living Suburan Marritime Rustic • Inspired by Hellenistic Greek palace and interest in landscape and views (Pergamon). • Roman Republican Values • Landscape and culture

  23. Suburbana

  24. Villa of the Mysteries

  25. Villa of the Mysteries

  26. J. Paul Getty Museum (Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum)

  27. J. Paul Getty Museum (Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum)

  28. House of OctaviusQuartio (II, 2.2)

  29. OctaviusQuartio (Pergola)

  30. Outdoor Triclinium

  31. “Euripus” ( Euboea and Greek Mainland) / fish pond (160 ft. long)

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