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\nThe House of the Faun was built in the 2nd century BC during the Samnite period (80 BC). There is evidence, most notably in the eastern walls of the tetrastyle atrium, that after the great earthquake in AD 62, the House of the Faun was...\nThe House of the Faun was built in the 2nd century BC during the Samnite period (80 BC). There is evidence, most notably in the eastern walls of the tetrastyle atrium, that after the great earthquake in AD 62, the House of the Faun was rebuilt and/or repaired; yet, the building was only used again until AD 79, ultimately rendered unusable by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Although the eruption was devastating, the layers of ash covering the city preserved artworks, like the mosaics of the House of the Faun, which would have otherwise been likely destroyed or decayed due to the passage of tim\n
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2017
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ruin, history, campania, destroyed, mount vesuvius, mosaic, eruption, baths, 80 bc, roman, roman life, city, preserved, font, amphitheatre, odeon, faun, vesuvius, naples, buried, ancient, house, 79ad, fawn, pliny, found
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