The Newest Opening at Pompeii: House of the Vettii

Reopened after 20 years, the House of the Vettii is the best preserved house in Pompeii. Stunning frescoes, statuary, garden spaces! 0:00 Introduction 0:53 Location in Pompeii 1:20 Owners and decorators: the Vettii “brothers“ 2:19 What makes this house so special 3:51 Fauces- entryway with Priapus 5:08 Atrium 6:20 Winter Triclinium 6:48 Ixion room (triclinium) 9:54 Oecus room with cupid frieze 11:07 Peristyle 13:16 Yellow triclinium Find out more about Ancient Rome at for articles, live lectures, online courses, podcast! This content is brought to you by The American Institute for Roman Culture (AIRC), a 501(C)3 US Non-Profit Organization. Please support our mission to aid learning and understanding of ancient Rome through free-to-access content by donating today via the following link: