Roman House and City Life

Roman House

Plan

Houses were often colorful

Herculaneum (Ercolano)

Old Roman House, Carthage

Reconstruction

Vetii House, Pom

peii

Insula

Insula

Insula

Furniture

Furniture

Early City: Cloaca MaximaTarquinius Superbus drained the area

Hippodamian Grid Plan

Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus