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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
-350/00/00 Casa dei Vettii is built, probably, during the 1st expansion of Pompeii, C4 BC.
0062/00/00 Frescos in the House of the Vettii are finished following the earthquake of 62 AD.
0079/08/25 A cloud of toxic gas from Mount Vesuvius suffocates Pompeii before a flood of ash and rock bury the structures. Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79 AD

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Particulars for House of the Vettii:
Area of Significance Architecture
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Area of Design Decorative Arts
Building Style Domus
Art Medium Fresco
Art Type Mural
Art Type Painting
Architectural Style Roman Architecture
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History
Building Style Townhouse




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