augusteum or basilica. herculaneum. naples. italy

ancient antiquity arcade arch archaeological archaeology architectural architecture art augusteum augustus basilica brick building campania cardo casa ceiling decoration decorative destroyed detail emperor entrance ercolano eruption europe european figure fresco frieze hall herculaneum hercules heritage house inlaid italian italy limestone marble masonry mediterranean minerva mount myth mythical naples neptune noble noniana paintings panels piers pilasters pillar pompeii portico porticoed reception rectangular residential roman room ruins scavi settlement shops sidewalk site stored street stuccoed symmetrical town triclinium vaulted vesuvius volcanic wall