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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Pompeii, Campania, Italyen_US
dc.coverage.temporal6th century BCE-79 CE (inclusive); 79 CE (destruction)en_US
dc.creatorunknown (Ancient Roman)en_US
dc.date-599-79en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-28T20:29:56Z
dc.date.available2013-05-28T20:29:56Z
dc.date.issued-599-79en_US
dc.identifier221896en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 497en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/129842
dc.descriptionHouse of the Vetti, a courtyard garden; Located SE of Naples at foot of Mount Vesuvius; possibly founded by the Oscans in 6th century BCE; ruled by Samnites, then taken by Rome ca. 80 BCE; was prosperous city and resort; damaged by earthquake in 63 CE, rebuilt; destroyed by eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE. Source: Thesaurus of Geographic Names (Notes) [website]; http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/ (accessed 2/14/2008)en_US
dc.format.mediumstone; brick; marble; bronze; frescoen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectImperial (Roman)en_US
dc.titlePompeii [site]en_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A3-R-P-P-Q2en_US
vra.culturalContextAncient Romanen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypeexcavation (site)en_US
dc.contributor.displayunknown (Ancient Roman)en_US


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