House of Augustus on the Palatine

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The House of Augustus on the Palatine is the modest yet symbolically important residence of Rome’s first emperor, located on the Palatine Hill and notable for its early imperial wall paintings and association with Augustus’s public image.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman house
archaeological site
architecturalStyle Roman domestic architecture
associatedWith Augustus NERFINISHED
constructionStart late 1st century BCE
country Italy
discoveredBy archaeological excavations in the 19th and 20th centuries
function imperial residence
political reception space
hasPart corridors
decorated cubicula
frescoed walls
mosaic floors
peristyle courtyard
private residential quarters
public reception rooms
service areas
staircases
temple terrace above the house
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
inUseDuring early Roman Empire
reign of Augustus
knownFor Second Style wall paintings
Third Style wall paintings
association with Augustus’s public image of simplicity
modest scale compared to later imperial palaces
well-preserved frescoes
locatedIn Italy
Palatine Hill NERFINISHED
Rome
managedBy Parco Archeologico del Colosseo NERFINISHED
material Roman concrete
brick
painted plaster
stucco
near Domus Augustana NERFINISHED
Domus Flavia NERFINISHED
House of Livia NERFINISHED
Palatine Stadium NERFINISHED
Roman Forum NERFINISHED
Temple of Apollo Palatinus NERFINISHED
occupant Augustus NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf Palatine Hill archaeological area NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Rome NERFINISHED
historic centre of Rome
significance important example of early imperial wall painting
residence of Rome’s first emperor
symbol of early imperial power

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Domus Augustana notToBeConfusedWith House of Augustus on the Palatine
Palatine Museum exhibitsFrom House of Augustus on the Palatine
this entity surface form: House of Augustus
Temple of Apollo Palatinus partOf House of Augustus on the Palatine
this entity surface form: Palatine complex of Augustus
Temple of Apollo Palatinus adjacentTo House of Augustus on the Palatine
this entity surface form: House of Augustus
Murder of Geta hasLocation House of Augustus on the Palatine
this entity surface form: Imperial palace on the Palatine Hill