pompeii & herculaneum houses of the rich and poor

POMPEII & HERCULANEUMPOMPEII & HERCULANEUM

Houses of the Rich and PoorHouses of the Rich and Poor

Four types of houses existed side by side Four types of houses existed side by side in both towns; atrium house; atrium –in both towns; atrium house; atrium –peristyle house; villas and apartmentsperistyle house; villas and apartments

The 67 hectares of Pompeii and 22 The 67 hectares of Pompeii and 22 hectares of Herculaneum were divided into hectares of Herculaneum were divided into rectangular blocks called insulaerectangular blocks called insulae

Houses represent 1/3 of all the buildings of Houses represent 1/3 of all the buildings of PompeiiPompeii

No distinct residential area existed in No distinct residential area existed in either towns and houses existed side by either towns and houses existed side by side with commercial premises.side with commercial premises.

PompeiiPompeii HerculaneumHerculaneum

Atrium Atrium

The PansaThe Pansa Samnite House #Samnite House #

The MoralistThe Moralist

Sallust #Sallust #

Atrium PeristyleAtrium Peristyle

Painted Capitals #Painted Capitals # The HotelThe Hotel

The VettiThe Vetti The Mozaic AtriumThe Mozaic Atrium

The FaunThe Faun The StagsThe Stags

Creative Atrium- PeristyleCreative Atrium- Peristyle

The MoralistThe Moralist The GemThe Gem

The SurgeonThe Surgeon The Beautiful CourtyardThe Beautiful Courtyard

House of the Silver WeddingHouse of the Silver Wedding Relief of TelephusRelief of Telephus

VillasVillas

The MysteriesThe Mysteries The PapyriThe Papyri

Julia FelixJulia Felix

Apartments #Apartments #

Lodgings for PoorLodgings for Poor

House of the TrellisHouse of the Trellis

HOUSE OF SALLUSTHOUSE OF SALLUST

ATRIUM HOUSEATRIUM HOUSE

A Dig at Insulae 9A Dig at Insulae 9

Floor Plan of the House of Floor Plan of the House of VettiVetti

HOUSE OF VETTIHOUSE OF VETTI

HOUSE OF VETTIHOUSE OF VETTI

HOUSE OF FAUNHOUSE OF FAUN

HOUSE OF FAUNHOUSE OF FAUN

VILLA OF JULIA FELIXVILLA OF JULIA FELIX

Floor Plan of The House of the Floor Plan of The House of the MysteriesMysteries

VILLA OF MYSTERIESVILLA OF MYSTERIES

HOUSE OF THE CARBONIZED HOUSE OF THE CARBONIZED FURNITURE- HERCULANEUMFURNITURE- HERCULANEUM

HOUSE OF NEPTUNE-HOUSE OF NEPTUNE-HERCULANEUMHERCULANEUM

HOUSE OF MOZAICS- HOUSE OF MOZAICS- HERCULANEUMHERCULANEUM

HOUSE OF WOODEN HOUSE OF WOODEN FACADEFACADE

HOUSE OF THE DEERHOUSE OF THE DEER

GETTY’S MODEL OF VILLA OF GETTY’S MODEL OF VILLA OF PAPYRIPAPYRI

PLAN OF VILLA OF PAPYRIPLAN OF VILLA OF PAPYRI