Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas - Small architectural structures shaped like aedicules, with small columns and a tympanum, decorated with polychrome paintings and stuccos - The decoration style is pertinemt to the Flavian age - The construction of the tomb, as other inscriptions testify, dates back to between the principality of Tiberius and that of Claudius (14-51 AD), but it continued to be used later, in the Flavian age (69-96 AD), when the mosaic of Pomponius Hylas and some changes to the decorative apparatus, up to the Antonine age (138-161 AD) - Parco degli Scipioni, Rome, Italy


Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas - Small architectural structures shaped like aedicules, with small columns and a tympanum, decorated with polychrome paintings and stuccos - The decoration style is pertinemt to the Flavian age - The construction of the tomb, as other inscriptions testify, dates back to between the principality of Tiberius and that of Claudius (14-51 AD), but it continued to be used later, in the Flavian age (69-96 AD), when the mosaic of Pomponius Hylas and some changes to the decorative apparatus, up to the Antonine age (138-161 AD) - Parco degli Scipioni, Rome, Italy


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Location: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Photo credit: © Stefano Ravera / Alamy / Afripics
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