Herculaneum's House of the Carbonized Furniture reopens after 30 years
One of the most fascinating domus at Herculaneum, the Roman town buried and preserved by Vesuvius along with Pompeii in 79 AD, has reopened after a 30-year…
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The domus, built during the Republican era, owes its name to the discovery—between 1932 and 1933, during excavations directed by Amedeo Maiuri—of a small table and a high-backed bed, carbonized by the eruption of 79 AD. but preserved to this day with traces of fabric and the original rope net. Following the House of the Tuscan Colonnade and the House of the Wooden Shrine, which reopened in March 2025, further reopenings are expected this autumn.
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The domus, built during the Republican era, owes its name to the discovery—between 1932 and 1933, during excavations directed by Amedeo Maiuri—of a small table and a high-backed bed, carbonized by the eruption of 79 AD. but preserved to this day with traces of fabric and the original rope net.
according to ANSA English +1Following the House of the Tuscan Colonnade and the House of the Wooden Shrine, which reopened in March 2025, further reopenings are expected this autumn.
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