House of the Vettii
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Valeria Vitale
Creators: Valeria Vitale
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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Jan 10, 2023 01:44 PM
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History
The so-called House of the Vettii (VI, 15, 1) is a luxurious townhouse (domus) located in Pompeii. The house's owners in its final phase were the freedmen brothers Aulus Vettius Conviva, an Augustalis, and Aulus Vettius Restitutus. Among other features. the house is important for its Fourth Style wall paintings.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/531536068
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- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Casa dei Vetti" (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Casa dei Vetti, Casa dei Vettii (Casa dei Vetti: Italian, modern)
- Domus of Aulus Vettius (English, modern)
- Domus of the AA Vetti Restitutus et Convivia (English, modern)
- Domus of the AA Vettii Restitutes et Conviva and of Liberalis Hilarus and Verecundus (English, modern)
- Domus of the Vettii Caprasii (English, modern)
- House of the Vettii (English, modern)
- VI.15.1 (English, modern)
- House of the Vettii connection Pompeii (unspecified date range)
- House of the Vettii part of (analytical) Regio VI, Pompeii (modern)
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townhouse
- See Further:
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- AD79 House of the Vettii
- Archer 1990
- MIT: House of the Vettii
- On-line Companion to Pompeian Households: Casa dei Vettii
- Peters 1977
- PompeiiinPictures VI.15.1 Pompeii. House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum.
- Smarthistory: Pompeii: House of the Vettii
- Sogliano, A. 1898. “La Casa dei Vetti in Pompei.” Monumenti Antichi 8:234-387.
- Wikipedia (English) House of the Vettii
- pompeiisites.org: House of the Vettii (VI,15,1)
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Valeria Vitale, and Jeffrey Becker, 'House of the Vettii: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/531536068> [accessed: 25 April 2025]
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