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The aristocratic\u00a0domus<\/em>\u00a0(house), whose current appearance dates to the 4th<\/sup>\u00a0century AD, was installed inside a house of the mid-2nd<\/sup>\u00a0century AD of which it preserved the peristyle in the central courtyard.<\/p>\n

The entrance was monumentalized with a prothyrum (colonnaded entrance) (A) that led into a vestibule (B). This in turn gave access to the large courtyard (C), against the back wall of which is a cast of the statue of a goddess identified as Fortuna Annonaria (the goddess of food supplies) or as a personification of Ostia.<\/p>\n

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Axonometric reconstruction of the final phase of the building
(J.S. Boersma<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The main room (D) was adorned with marbles, a fountain and probably statues; the apse must have hosted the\u00a0stibadium<\/em>, the semi-circular triclinium couch on which meals were eaten. A private room of the house (E) was converted into a heated room and paved with a mosaic depicting mythological scenes.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tMosaic floor of the heated room (E)\n\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\n\t\t\tStatue of Venus found inside the domus\n\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The aristocratic\u00a0domus\u00a0(house), whose current appearance dates to the 4th\u00a0century AD, was installed inside a house of the mid-2nd\u00a0century AD of which it preserved the peristyle in the central courtyard. The entrance was monumentalized with a prothyrum (colonnaded entrance) (A) that led into a vestibule (B). This in turn gave access to the large courtyard (C),…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":6476,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-albero.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6500","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6501,"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6500\/revisions\/6501"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostiaantica.cultura.gov.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}