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Archaeologist and scholar of ancient Rome Giorgio Franchetti told CNN that, in the reopening of the Domus Tiberiana complex, Rome has “recovered a lost jewel.” ...
Colums frame the "peristylium," or courtyard, in the center of the Ancient Roman Domus Vettiorum, House of Vettii, in the Pompeii Archeological Park, near Naples, southern Italy, December 14, 2022.
An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city's Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration. The nearly 2,000-year-old Domus Tiberiana ...
Domus Aurea: This Extraordinary Ancient Roman Palace Complex Is Partially Open Today. ... In 64 AD, a massive fire destroyed much of the ancient city of Rome (which he blamed on the Christians).
Archaeology & History Roman Villa in France Yields a Hidden Cache of Ancient Bronze Statuettes. The domus' location and the quality of the artworks found inside give contrasting messages about the ...
At its most powerful, one in four people across the world lived under the Roman Empire. While commoners crammed into multi-storey insulae (tenement blocks), members of the imperial elite kept a domus ...
The Domus Aurea sits near the Colosseum in central Rome. Excavations at the site are ongoing. An aerial photo shows Room 9, the site of a pigment workshop, of the Domus Aurea.