Texts and Contexts: picture syllabus, revised & reduced, May 2015 4. Class Archaeological material: Houses, tombs, and the archaeology of public entertainment.

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Texts and Contexts: picture syllabus, revised & reduced, May Class Archaeological material: Houses, tombs, and the archaeology of public entertainment HOUSES & TOMBS Houses H. Silver Wedding, atrium H. Caecilius Iucundus, bust of owner H. Lucretius Fronto, tablinum wallpainting H. Vettii, Theban and Ixion rooms H.‘Terentius Neo’ H. Baker Tombs, Rome T. Cestius, pyramid Relief of P. Aedius Amphio, Berlin T. Eurysaces, baker, Rome T. Haterii, crane relief, Vatican (H = House of, T = Tomb of) ARCHAEOLOGY OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT Theatre, circus, amphiteatre Theatre of Pompey Theatre of Marcellus Circus Maximus Torlonia circus relief Rome, Colosseum Nimes, amphitheatre Arena games: objects and images Nennig mosaic: retiarius & secutor Munich relief: deciding moment Madrid mosaic: equipment Ashmolean relief: condemned prisoners Zliten dining room mosaics: arena scenes Please note: MAPS, PLANS, and DRAWINGS are NOT part of the picture syllabus, unless marked

House of the Silver Wedding, mid-1 st BC View into atrium

House of L. Caecilius Iucundus, Pompeii, 1 st c AD Herm portrait, mid-1 st c AD POMPEIAN HOUSE & OWNER, 1 st c AD

H. Lucretius Fronto, atrium and tablinum, c. AD 30 New-style wall décor of early empire

H. Lucretius Fronto, tablinum, c. AD 30

House of the Vettii, plan House of the Vettii, peristyle garden WEALTHY FREEDMAN’S HOUSE, AD 60-79: HOUSE OF VETTII red room Theban Room Ixion Room

House of the Vettii, Theban room House of the Vettii, red room, frieze w. amores at work work and craft myth

Dirce tied to bull by stepsons Amphion and Zethus Pentheus destroyed by Bacchantes House of the Vettii, Theban Room, mythological cycle

Pasiphae & bull House of the Vettii : Ixion Room Ixion Room, view

House and bakery of ‘Terentius Neo’, plan House of ‘Terentius Neo’, wallpainted portrait, Room g, N.wall, mid-1 st cent AD TRADER’S HOUSE: HOUSE OF ‘TERENTIUS NEO’ house bakery

House of the Baker, Pompeii 7, 3, 30 House of the Baker, bread dole, tablinum e, west wall, 1 st c AD TRADER’S HOUSE

Pyramid tomb of C. Cestius c. 15 BC (Rome) T O M B S

Freedman portrait relief, Rome P. Aedius Amphio & Aedia Fausta Melior Late 1 st BC / early 1 st c AD (Berlin) Columbarium, Rome (Vigna Codini II), 1 st c AD Freedmen tombs, 1 st c BC/AD

Tomb of M. Virgilius Eurysaces, 20s BC Porta Maggiore, Rome Frieze of Tomb of Eurysaces: kneading machine, slaves at work table Tomb of Baker, Rome EST.HOC.MONIMENTUM.MARCEI.VERGILEI.EURYSACIS PISTORIS.REDEMPTORIS.APPARET

Tomb of Haterii, Rome Crane relief c. AD 120 (Vatican) Occupation reliefs

Theatres Odeion of Domitian Theatre of Pompey, dedicated 55 BC PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT

Forma Urbis fragment with plan of theatre of Pompey (55 BC), early 3 rd c. AD

Theatre of Marcellus, BC, Rome

Bronze sestertius with Circus Maximus Trajanic Circus Maximus, Rome: Gismondi’s model

Funerary relief of circus official from Ostia, AD (Rome)

Amphitheatres and arena games Oil lamps with gladiators (Thraeces), 2 nd -3 rd c AD Amphitheatres and arena games Colosseum – Flavian amphitheatre

Colosseum: Plan and section (J-C Golvin) Colosseum: amphitheatrum novum. Flavian, completed AD 80s. ‘Imperator Vespasianus Augustus ordered the New Amphitheatre to be built, from the spoils of war.’

Colosseum: amphitheatrum novum. Flavian, completed AD 80s.

Nimes amphitheatre, c. AD 100

Arena games: objects and images Gladiator pair: retiarius vs secutor. Floor mosaic, from villa at Nennig (Germany), 3 rd c AD. Cologne. Arena games: objects and images

Relief with defeated gladiator awaiting decision (death or missio): pair of equites. 1st c BC. (Munich)

Retiarius vs secutor. Mosaic, from Via Appia, 3 rd c AD (Madrid) Armaturae Equipment & combat Styles Retiarius vs secutor (2) Astyanax vicit Kalendio Θ (1) Astyanax Kalendio Θ

Relief with prisoners condemned ad bestias, 2 nd -3 rd c AD (Ashmolean Oxford)

Zliten, Dar Buc Ammera, plan of Roman villa ZLITEN Tripolitania Seaside villa with mosaics. One dining room has surrounding frieze with detailed amphitheatre scenes 2 nd cent AD Zliten (in modern Libya)

Zliten, Dar Buc Ammera, mosaic Munera, executions, venationes

Zliten: arena orchestra and gladiator duels

Zliten: executions ad bestias & venationes