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Temple of Isis, Pompeii, 1st CE. Reconstructed after the first major earthquake of 62 CE by Numerius Pompidius Celsinus. The Egyptian cult of the Goddess Isis was popular everywhere in the Roman Empire.
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Temple of Isis, Pompeii, 1st CE. Reconstructed after the first major ea...

Bust of the goddess Diana (originally with bow in hands), Apollo Temple, Pompeii.
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Bust of the goddess Diana (originally with bow in hands), Apollo Temple...

Thermopolium (tavern) with counter for food and wine. In the background remains of a mural. Pompeii
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Thermopolium (tavern) with counter for food and wine. In the background remain...

Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii, House of the Small Fountain. Polychrome shards, shells and murals. Two bronze statues, Amor and a fisherman; originals in the Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Naples. 1st CE
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Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii, House of the Small Fount...

Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii, House of the Small Fountain. Polychrome shards, shells and glasspaste. On the narrow wall mural showing landscapes and villas on the seashore. 1st CE
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Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii, House of the Small Fount...

Lararium, small niche for "lares", the household gods. Pompeii, 1st CE
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Lararium, small niche for "lares", the household gods. Pompeii, 1st CE

Entrance to a private house in Pompeii. The inscription on the floor says: "Salve lucrum" - "Welcome,wealth"
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Entrance to a private house in Pompeii. The inscription on the floor...

Interior of the House of the Stags, Pompeii, with impluvium and columns. 1st CE
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Interior of the House of the Stags, Pompeii, with impluvium and colum...

Mosaic in the corridor leading to an atrium, Pompeii 1st CE
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Mosaic in the corridor leading to an atrium, Pompeii 1st CE

Statue of a faun in the Impluvium of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. Hellenistic bronze of the 2nd BCE. Original in the Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Naples.
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Statue of a faun in the Impluvium of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. Hellenistic...

Impluvium, Atrium (inner courtyard) of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. In the center a statue of a dancing faun, a Hellenistic bronze of the 2nd BCE. Original in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples.
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Impluvium, Atrium (inner courtyard) of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. In the ce...

Pavement in the Atrium of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. Travertine, green limestone and slate are arranged to look like cubes in perspective, stressing the dignity of the room in which the owner received his clients. 2nd BCE
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Pavement in the Atrium of the House of the Faun, Pompeii. Travertine, green lime...