Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 41
those which passed to the interior of thehouse from the atrium. * xxxvi. 1. t From tMbula, or tabella, a picture. Another derivation is, quasi e tabulis com-pactum, because the large openings into it might be closed by shutters. … VESTIBULE OP A POMPEIAN HOUSE. DINING HALLS. jl In houses of small extent, strangers were lodged in cham-bers which surrounded and opened into the atrium. The great,whose connections spread into the provinces, and who werevisited by numbers who, on coming to Rome, expected to profitby their…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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