House of the Actors

House of the Actors is an archaeological site in Pompei, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. House of the Actors is situated nearby to the archaeological site House with the Etruscan column (I.2.3), as well as near Shop of C. Hostilius Conops (I.2.7).

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: a Roman domus in Pompeii
Also known as: “House of the Mimes” and “Pompeii I.2.6”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Isis and House of the Tetrastyle Atrium (I.2.28).

Temple of Isis

Ruins

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The Temple of Isis is a Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis. This small and almost intact temple was one of the first discoveries during the excavation of Pompeii in 1764. Temple of Isis is situated 110 metres west of House of the Actors.

House of the Tetrastyle Atrium (I.2.28)

Archaeological site

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House of the Tetrastyle Atrium (I.2.28) is an archaeological site.

Caupona with thermopolium (I.2.1)

Archaeological site

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Caupona with thermopolium (I.2.1) is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompeii and Pompei.

Pompeii

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Pompeii is in Campania, Italy, not far from Naples. The ruined ancient Roman city of the same name was engulfed by Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Pompei

Town

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Pompei, also known in English as Pompeii after the name of the ancient city, is a city and municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of Campania in Italy.