In the centre of the upper pergola is a small tetrastyle temple built over a nymphaeum dedicated to Diana and Actaeon. The nymphaeum fed a long canal running through the middle of the large garden, which was on a lower level than the house itself. The canal was embellished with fountains, statues and bas-reliefs - House of Octavius Quartio - Pompeii archaeological site, Italy

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In the centre of the upper pergola is a small tetrastyle temple built over a nymphaeum dedicated to Diana and Actaeon. The nymphaeum fed a long canal running through the middle of the large garden, which was on a lower level than the house itself. The canal was embellished with fountains, statues and bas-reliefs. House of Octavius Quartio - Pompeii ruins, Italy

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