CLA233H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Baiae, Mount Vesuvius, Domus Aurea
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House of the surgeon names so because of the number of surgical instruments found in it. Vetruvius excerpt mentioned in james & sidwell textbook. Greeks did not build atrium atrium as something that had to be done right high enough to provide light and wide enough to use for business. Greeks a round the interior and back of the house everyday dining rooms and bedrooms for the servants and the women. Juvenal satires old men about 30-35 years after the eruption of vesuvius. Cumae not far from vesuvius ancient town close to baiae. Ucalegon name of trojan whose horse is next to aeneas mock name for. Golden house of nero much to extravagant and was toe down after nero is driven to commit suicide. At last begun to live like a human being offensive to romans generosity of emperors cultivated the uncomfortable lives of the romans.
