CLAS 220: The Roman House
compiled by John Porter, University of Saskatchewan

Terms, Relevant Links Elsewhere on the WWW, and Bibliography for Course Lectures on the Roman House.

NOTE: For the most part, links on this page are to relevant material on other WWW sites.
Please do not assume that the material is mine unless the page to which you are directed is clearly marked as being part of this WWW site.

Terms

(Those terms marked with an asterisk are of particular importance.)

• General Terms Used in Lectures
  • *Pompeii
  • *Herculaneum
  • Campania
  • *Vesuvius (A.D. 79)
  • *Pliny
  • Cardo
  • Decumanus
  • Pompey
  • Oscan
  • Magna Graecia
  • Neapolis
  • Samnites (5th C.)
  • Social Wars (91-89 B.C.)
  • Sullan Colony (c. 80 B.C.)
  • Riot (Nuceria): A.D. 59
  • Earthquake: A.D. 62
  • Garum
  • Atrium/Domus-type house
    • Domus-type house with peristyle
  • *Salutatio   [See, e.g., Nathan Enns' student essay on the patron-client relationship.]
  • *Lararium
    • Lares, Penates, Genius
  • Cartibulum
  • Lectus Genialis
  • Familia
  • Paterfamilias
  • Tufa
  • Vitruvius
  • Viridarium
  • *Capital   (Image)
    • *Doric Order   (Image)
    • *Ionic Order   (Image)
    • *Corinthian Order
      • Image
      • Corinthian Capitals page

• Terms Associated with Roman Houses and Apartments (in alphabetical order)
  • *Ala
  • *Atrium — *Tuscan, *Tetrastyle, *Corinthian
  • Cenaculum
  • *Compluvium
  • *Cubiculum
  • Diaeta
  • Ex(h)edra
  • *Fauces
  • *Impluvium
  • *Insula (pl. Insulae)
  • Oecus
  • *Peristyle
  • Piscina
  • Posticum
  • *Taberna / Pergula
  • *Tablinum
  • *Thermopolium   [cf. Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, s.v. "Caupona"]
  • *Triclinium
    • Image
  • *Vestibulum
  • *Villa
  • *Villa Rustica

• Roman Wall Painting (with rough chronology)
  • The Four Styles of Roman Wall Paintings
  • Romano-Campanian Painting
  • From Ritual to Decoration Ensemble
  • *First Style: approx. 150 B.C. to 80 B.C.   [Sample]

  • *Second Style: approx. 80 B.C. to A.D. 14   [Sample]   [Sample]   [Sample]   [Sample]

  • *Third Style: approx. A.D. 14 to 50   [Sample]   [Sample]   [Sample]

  • *Fourth Style: approx. A.D. 50 to 79   [Sample]   [Sample]

Houses Discussed in the Course Lectures

• "Samnite" Houses
  • House of the Surgeon [Shelton, p. 60; Brothers, p. 35]
    • Plan
    • Plan
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)

  • House of Sallust
    • Plan (final phase)
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)

• Atrium-Peristyle Houses
  • *House of Pansa [Shelton, p. 60]
    • Plan
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)

  • *House of the Faun [Brothers, p. 36]
    • Plan
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)

  • House of the Silver Wedding
    • Entry in Penelope M. Allison's Pompeian Households: An On-line Companion   [A must see!]
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)

• Decline of the Atrium?
  • House of the Mosaic Atrium (Herculaneum)

  • House of the Stags (Herculaneum) [Brothers, p. 44]

  • *House of the Vettii [Brothers, p. 37]
    • Owners: A. Vettius Restitutus and A. Vettius Conviva
      • For the significance of these names, see the Roman Name page, s.v. "Freedmen"
      • Compare the rich freedman Trimalchio in Petronius' Satyricon
      • see, most recently, Penelope M. Allison, "Placing individuals: Pompeian epigraphy in context," Journal of Mediterranean Archeology 14 (2001) 53-74, at 61-64.
      • cf. S. Hales, The Roman House and Social Identity (Cambridge, 2003), chapter 5.
      • on Roman freedmen, see:
        • Petersen, L.H. Freedman in Roman Art and Art History. Cambridge, 2006.
        • Treggiari, S. Roman Freedmen During the Late Republic. Oxford, 1969.

    • Entry in Penelope M. Allison's Pompeian Households: An On-line Companion   [A must see!]
    • Plan
    • Images (Pompeii in Pictures)
    • Fauces and Priapus
      • Priapus
    • Peristyle
    • SE Oecus [Brothers: the smaller room 6]
    • Overview of some of the more striking frescoes
    • Other images (Pompeii Forum Project)

Links to Relevant Sites Elsewhere on the WWW

• The Eruption of Vesuvius; Pompeii and Herculaneum
  • Pliny's account of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

  • The Eruption of A.D. 79 (Analysis of Pliny's Account)

  • Vesuvius WWW Page

  • An Eighteenth-Century Image of Pliny the Elder

  • An Unguided Tour of Pompeii (Berkeley)

  • Pompei Sepolta

  • Pictures from Pompeii and Herculaneum

  • Pompeii

  • Herculaneum

  • Pompeii

  • Images of Pompeii

  • Living in Ancient Pompeii

• Houses
  • Penelope M. Allison's Pompeian Households: An On-line Companion   [A must see!]

  • Pompeii in Pictures   [Another must see!]

  • Atrium Houses

  • Domus (Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities)

  • Sample Plan of a Roman House (with active links illustrating the different features)

  • Romano-Campanian Painting Home Page

  • Wilfrid Major's Lectures on the Roman Appropiration of Greek Culture (with pages on the Roman house)

  • Sources for the Roman House

  • A Roman House (House of Caecilius [Pompeii])

  • Cubiculum from Boscoreale (New York Metropolitan Museum)

  • Peristyle: House of the Vestals (Pompeii) (Berkeley)

  • Garden: House of the Ship Europa (Pompeii) (Berkeley)

• Other Relevant WWW Sites
  • Annotated map of Pompeii (Bellum Catilinae)

  • Pompeii Forum Project (University of Virginia)

  • History of Concrete (University of Illinois)

  • The Roman Chair

  • The Mysteries of Dionysus at Pompeii (Diotima)

  • Age, Gender and Status Divisions at Mealtime in the Roman House

Bibliography

For a list of journal abbreviations and call numbers, see the
Journals Relating to Classics in the University of Saskatchewan Libraries page.

See as well Joshua Brandt's Bibliography on Roman Domestic Architecture
and further bibliography on the Ancient Symposium/Convivium page.

• Adam, J.P. Roman Building: Materials and Techniques. Indiana, 1994.
• Allison, P.M. Pompeian Households. An Analysis of the Material Culture. Los Angeles, 2004.
• Allison, P.M. "Placing individuals: Pompeian epigraphy in context," Journal of Mediterranean Archeology 14 (2001) 53-74.
• Allison, P.M., ed. The Archaeology of Household Activities. New York, 1999.
• Allison, P. "Artefact Distribution and Spatial Function in Pompeian Houses," in B. Rawson and P. Weaver, eds., The Roman Family in Italy: Status, Sentiment, Space (Oxford, 1997) 321-54.
• Allison, P. "How Do We Identify the Use of Space in Roman Housing?" in E.M. Moorman, ed., Functional Spatial Analysis of Wall Painting: Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress on Roman Wall Painting (Amsterdam, 1993) [].
• Allison, P.M. "The Relationship between Wall-decoration and Room-type in Pompeian Houses: A Case Study of the Casa della Caccia Antica," JRA 5 (1992) 235-49.
• Amery, C., and B. Curran Jr. The Lost World of Pompeii. Los Angeles, 2002.
• Bagnani, G. "House of Trimalchio," AJP 75 (1954) 16-39.
• Ball, L.F. The Domus Aurea and the Roman Architectural Revolution. Cambridge, 2003.
• Bannon, C.J. Gardens and Neighbors: Private Water Rights in Roman Italy. Ann Arbor, 2009.
• Barton, I.M. Roman Domestic Buildings. Exeter, 1996.
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• Bergmann, B. "The Roman House as Memory Theater: The House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii," Art Bulletin V. 76, NO. 2 (1994) 225-56
• Berry, J. "Household Artefacts: Towards a Reinterpretation of Roman Domestic Space," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill, eds., Domestic Space in the Roman World: Pompeii and Beyond (Portsmouth, 1997) [].
• Boëthius, A. The Golden House of Nero. Michigan, 1960.
• Bowe, P. Gardens of the Roman World. Los Angeles, 2004.
• Brilliant, R. Pompeii AD 79: The Treasure Of Rediscovery. New York, 1979.
• Brown, F. Cosa. The Making of a Roman Town. Michigan, 1980.
• Brown, F. Roman Architecture. New York 1961.
• Bruun, C.F.M. "Missing Houses: Some Neglected domus and Other Abodes in Rome," Arctos 32 (1998) 87-108.
• Butterworth, A., and R. Laurence. Pompeii. The Living City. London, 2005.
• Carroll, M. Earthly Paradises. Ancient Gardens in History and Archaeology. Los Angeles, 2003.
• Clarke, J.R. Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans: Visual Representation and Non-elite Viewers in Italy, 100 B.C. - A.D. 315. Berkeley, 2003.
• Clarke, J.R. Houses of Roman Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250: Ritual, Space, and Decoration. Berkeley, 1991.
• Cooley, A.E. Pompeii. (Duckworth Archaeological Histories.) London, 2003. [history of excavation and interpretation of the ruins]
• Cooper, K. "Closely Watched Households: Visibility, Exposure and Private Power in the Roman Domus," P&P 197 (2007) 3-33.
• Cornell, T. and Lomas, K. Urban Society in Roman Italy. London, 1995.
• Dobbins, J.J., and P.W. Foss, The World of Pompeii. New York, 2007.
• Dunbabin, K.M.D. "Houses and Households of Pompeii," JRA 8 (1995) 387-90. [Review article.]
• Dwyer, E. "The Pompeian Atrium House in Theory and Practice," in E.K. Gazda, ed., Roman Art in the Private Sphere: New Perspectives on the Architecture and Decor of the Domus, Villa, and Insula (Ann Arbor, 1991) 25-48.
• Ellis, S.P. Roman Housing. London, 2000.
• Fleury, P., and O. Desbordes, eds. Roma Illustrata: Représentations de la ville. Caen, 2008.
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• Fredrick, D.C. "Grasping the pangolin: sensuous ambiguity in Roman dining," Arethusa 36 (2003) 309-43.
• Fredrick, D. "Beyond the Atrium to Ariadne: Erotic Painting and Visual Pleasure in the Roman House," ClassAnt 14 (1995) 266-303.
• Fredrick, D. "Mapping Penetrability in Late Republic and Early Imperial Rome," in D. Fredrick, ed., The Roman Gaze. Vision, Power and the Body (Baltimore, 2002) 236-264.
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• Frye, D. "Aristocratic Responses to Late Roman Urban Change: The Examples of Ausonius and Sidonius in Gaul," CW 96 (2003) 185-96.
• Gardner, J.G., and T. Wiedemann, eds. The Roman Household: A Sourcebook. London, 1991.
• Gazda, E.K. Roman Art in the Private Sphere. Ann Arbor, 1991.
• George, M. "Elements of the Peristyle in Campanian Atria," JRA 11 (1998) 82-100.
• George, M. "Repopulating the Roman House," in B. Rawson and P. Weaver, eds., The Roman Family in Italy: Status, Sentiment, Space (Oxford, 1997) 299-319.
• George, M. "Servus and Domus: The Slave in the Roman House," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill, eds., Domestic Space in the Roman World: Pompeii and Beyond. (Portsmouth, 1997) [].
• Graham, J.W. "Origins and Interrelations of the Greek House and the Roman House," Phoenix 20 (1966) 3-31.
• Grahame, M. "Public and Private in the Roman House: Investigating the Social Order of the Casa del Fauno," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill, eds., Domestic Space in the Roman World: Pompeii and Beyond (Portsmouth, 1997) [].
• Grahame, M. "Material Culture and Roman Identity: The Spatial Layout of Pompeian Houses and the Problem of Ethnicity," in R. Laurence and J. Berry, eds., Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire (London and New York, 1998) 156-78.
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• Guidobaldi, M.P., F. Pesando, Fabrizio, and A. Varone. "Private Life: The House," in F. Coarelli, ed., Pompeii (New York, 2002) 203-377.
• Hales, S. The Roman House and Social Identity. Cambridge, 2003.
• Hales, S. "At home with Cicero," G&R 47 (2000) 44-55.
• Henderson, J. Hortus: The Roman Book of Gardening. London and New York, 2004.
• Henderson, J. Morals and Villas in Seneca's Letters: Places to Dwell. Cambridge, 2004.
• Hodge, P. The Roman House. Revised edition. London, 1975.
• Jansen, G.M.C. "Water Systems and Sanitation in the Houses of Herculaneum," Mitteilungen des Leichtweiss-Instituts für Wasserbau der Technischen Universität Braunschweig 117 (1992) 449-68
• Jansen, G.M.C. "Private Toilets at Pompeii: Appearance and Operation," in S.E. Bon and R. Jones, eds., Sequence and Space in Pompeii (Oxford, 1997) 121-34.
• Jansen, G.M.C. "Systems for the Disposal of Waste and Excreta in Roman Cities. The Situation at Pompeii, Herculaneum and Ostia," in X. Dupré Raventós, ed., Sordis urbis. L'eliminazione dei rifiuti nella città romana (Rome, 1999).
• Jansen, G.M.C. "Hygiene and Private Toilets at Pompeii," in G.M.C. Jansen, ed., Cura aquarum in Sicilia (Leiden, forthcoming).
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• Koloski-Ostrow, A.O. "Violent Stages in Two Pompeian Houses: Imperial Taste, Aristocratic Response, and Messages of Male Control," in A.O. Koloski-Ostrow and C.L. Lyons, eds., Naked Truths: Women, Sexuality, and Gender in Classical Art and Archaeology (London and New York, 1997) 243-66.
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• Kunst, C. "Frauenzimmer in der ršmischen domus," in H. Harich-Schwarzbauer and T. Späth, eds., Gender Studies in den Altertumswissenschaften. Räume und Geschlechter in der Antike (Trier, 2005) 111-32.
• Lancaster, L.C. Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome. Cambridge, 2005.
• Laurence, R. "The Uneasy Dialogue between Ancient History and Archaeology," in E.W. Sauer, ed., Archaeology and Ancient History: Breaking Down the Boundaries (London and New York, 2004) 99-113.
• Laurence, R. Roman Pompeii: Space and Society. Routledge, 1994.
• Laurence, R., and A. Wallace-Hadrill, eds. Domestic Space in the Roman World: Pompeii and Beyond. Portsmouth, 1997.
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• Leach, E.W. The Social Life of Painting in Ancient Rome and on the Bay of Naples. Cambridge, 2004.
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