The House of Menander (Italian: Casa del Menandro) is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, ...
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The house owes its name to a picture of Menander, an Athenian playwriter, placed in the portico. The house has a small thermal area below which there is a ...
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House of Menander
(137)
Monument in Italy
The House of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents, and covers a large area of about 1,800 square metres occupying most of its insula.
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10.4 Pompeii. Casa del Menandro or House of Menander or House of the Silver Treasure. Excavated 1928, 1930 and 1932. Main House.
The house belonged to Quintus Poppaeus, one of the Poppaeus family to whom Nero's second wife, Poppaea Sabina, most probably belonged.
Oct 6, 2023 · The House of Menander is one of the most spectacular of all the historical treasures of Pompeii, named after the Ancient Greek dramatist.
The House of Menander (Casa del Menandro) is an ancient Roman residential complex in Pompeii that was destroyed in the 79 CE eruption of Vesuvius.
The house of Menander is one of the domus found in the excavations of Pompeii in perfect condition. Belonging to a wealthy family.
The House of Menander is located in the southern half of Pompeii in the Vicolo del Menandro. The size is one of the most impressive features, as it is almost as ...
I.10.4 Pompeii. Casa del Menandro or House of Menander or House of the Silver Treasure. Main House. Part 5 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Back to I.10.4 plan.