Mounted Print : Ostia Antica. Latrine
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Ostia Antica. Latrine
Ostia Antica. Latrine at the Domus of Triclini, headquarters of the guild of builders. 2nd century AD. Near Rome
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Media ID 14323331
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history of Ostia Antica with our stunningly detailed Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the ancient Roman latrine at the Domus of Triclini, a significant building in Ostia Antica that served as the headquarters of the guild of builders during the 2nd century AD. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the daily life of ancient Rome. Each Mounted Photo is expertly printed and mounted on high-quality archival material, ensuring your historical treasure remains preserved for years to come. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Glimpse into Ancient Life: The Communal Latrine at Ostia Antica's Domus of Triclini The photograph captures a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world, showcasing the well-preserved communal latrine at the Domus of Triclini, a remarkable archaeological site located in Ostia Antica near Rome, Italy. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this structure once served as the headquarters of the guild of builders during the Imperial Roman Age. The Domus of Triclini, a multi-story residential and administrative complex, is an essential part of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman port city that once thrived along the Tyrrhenian Sea. This architectural marvel, with its intricate mosaics, frescoes, and impressive engineering, provides a unique window into the daily lives of the Romans. The latrine, a vital aspect of ancient Roman life, was a communal facility shared by the residents and workers of the Domus. This particular latrine, with its intricate detailing and impressive engineering, is a testament to the Romans' advanced architectural and sanitation systems. The pit latrine, with its series of seating areas and drainage system, was a significant improvement over the earlier simple pits and cesspools. The latrine's proximity to the coast, in the bustling port city of Ostia Antica, highlights the importance of water management and sanitation systems in ancient Roman society. The Romans' innovative approaches to these essential services continue to influence modern infrastructure and architectural design. This photograph offers a captivating look into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Rome, inviting us to explore the intricacies of its past and appreciate the enduring impact of its architectural and engineering achievements.
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