House of Amor and Psyche

archaeological site · 30 BC – 2099 AD

A domus in Ostia Antica on the Via del Tempio d’Ercole, between the Via della Foce to the south and the Tiber to the north. Installed in late antiquity, and incorporating large parts of a preexisting tenement, this house had a wide central corridor, which opened through an arcade onto a small garden (viridarium) backed by a nymphaeum.

House of Amor and Psyche
Coordinates
41.75405, 12.28608
Also known as
Domus di Amore e Psiche (it), Domus di Amore e Psiche (it), Haus von Cupido und Psyche (de), Haus von Cupido und Psyche (de), House of Cupid and Psyche (en), House of Cupid and Psyche (en)
Dating
attested

Sources

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