. Rambles in Rome : an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna. PLAN OP THE PALACE OP DOMITIAN, , 81-96, A, Tablinium. I!, Lararium. C, Basilica. u, \estil)ule. E, Tricliniarium. F, NymphxumG, Temple Jupiter Victor. H, \oinetarium. K, Cubiculum. THE CENTRE OF HOME. 81. PLAN OF HOUSE OV OERMANICUS, 1. THE PALACE OF DOMITIAN (i)-He used the remains of Augustuss palace, destroyed by fire in thesecond year of the reign of Titus, filling in the chambers of the earlierbuildings with earth, so that they formed a
. Rambles in Rome : an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna. PLAN OP THE PALACE OP DOMITIAN, , 81-96, A, Tablinium. I!, Lararium. C, Basilica. u, \estil)ule. E, Tricliniarium. F, NymphxumG, Temple Jupiter Victor. H, \oinetarium. K, Cubiculum. THE CENTRE OF HOME. 81. PLAN OF HOUSE OV OERMANICUS, 1. THE PALACE OF DOMITIAN (i)-He used the remains of Augustuss palace, destroyed by fire in thesecond year of the reign of Titus, filling in the chambers of the earlierbuildings with earth, so that they formed a solid foundation. Heembellished the portico, in which he took his airing, witli polishedstone, so that he might observe if any one approached him (Sueto-nius). The remains consist of the tablinium, or summer-parlour; thelaiarium, or chapel of the household gods; the bed-chamber where hewas assassinated ; the tricliniarium, or dining-room; the peristylium,or open court; nymphseum, or aquarium; the vometarium ; audi-torium ; and the crypto-porticoes connecting it with the other palaces. 6 82 KAMBLE I. ^^^\m O THE BASILICA (16). When the Palace of Augustus and the other edifices were burneddown, Domitian filled them in with earth, and on the to}} of the plat-form built his palace. But some of the destroyed edifices were con-secrated : as he could
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