House of the Relief of Telephus.

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Italy. Herculaneum. House of the Relief of Telephus, with the adjacent House of the Gem. (,I,2). Built on three levels during August period (27BC-14 AD). It was remodeled afther the earthquake in 62 AD. View of the atrium which is a street level. It is similar to a peristyle, with columns supporting not the slopes of the roof, but the rooms of the upper floor. Between the columns hang the plaster casts of the marble oscilla (discs Dionysian theme). Campania.

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