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• Allison, P., "Artefact assemblages: not the 'Pompeii premise'," in R. Whitehouse & J. Wilkins (edd.), Papers of the Fourth Conference of Italian Archaeology (London 1992) 49‑56
• Allison, P., "The distribution of Pompeian house contents and its significance" (Ph.D. thesis, University of Sydney, 1992)
• Andersson, E.B. "Fountains and the Roman dwelling," Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts 105 (1990), 207‑36.
• Bakker, J.Th., Living and Working with the Gods. Studies of Evidence for Private Religion and its Material Environment in the City of Ostia (100‑500 A.D.), (Amsterdam 1994)[rev. R.E.A. Palmer, JRA 1996, 381‑385].
• Barton, I. M., ed. Roman Domestic Buildings. Exeter Studies in History. (Exeter, University of Exeter Press, 1996)
• Berry, J. "Household artifacts: towards a reinterpretation of Roman domestic space," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill, edd., Domestic space in the Roman world (JRA Supplement 22, 1996)
• Boersma J.S., "Private Latrines in Ostia: A Case Study", BABesch 71 (1996), 151‑160.
• Boethius A., "Remarks on the Development of Domestic Architecture in Rome", AJA 38 (1934), 158.
• Boethius, A., & Ward-Perkins, J.B., Etruscan and Roman Architecture (Penguin, 1970) 312‑330.
• Boyle, B.M., "Studies in Ostian Architecture", Diss. Yale University 1968, 1981.
• Boyce, G.K. Corpus of the lararia of Pompeii (Memoires of the American Academy in Rome 14, 1937)
• Carcopino, J. R., Daily Life in Ancient Rome, (Yale U. Press, 1940) 36‑57.
• Clarke, J.R. The houses of Roman Italy (Berkeley 1991)[rev. JRA 8 (1995) 398‑402; AJA 97 (1993) 587‑88; JRS 83 (1993) 227‑29]
• Clarke, J.R., "The decor of the House of Jupiter and Ganymede at Ostia Antica. Private residence turned gay hotel?", in E. Gazda, (ed.) Roman art in the private sphere, (Ann Arbor 1991), 89‑104.
• Clarke, J.R., "New Light on the Iconography of Jupiter, Ganymede, and Leda in the Painting of the House of Jupiter and Ganymede at Ostia Antica", Köln. Jb. v. Früh. Gesch. 24 (1991), 171‑175.
• Clarke, J.R., "Relationships between floor, wall, and ceiling decoration at Rome and Ostia Antica: Some Case Studies", Association Internationale pour l'etude de la mosaique antique. Bulletin d'information 10 (1985), 93‑103.
• Cornell, T.J., and Lomas, K., edd. Urban Life in Roman Italy. (London 1995)
• Daniels, R., 1995 "Punic Influence in the Domestic Architecture of Roman Volubilis (Morocco)," Oxford Journal of Archaeology 14.1, pp. 79‑96.
• D'Arms, J.H. "Slaves at Roman convivia," in W.J. Slater (ed.), Dining in a classical context (Ann Arbor 1991) 171‑83
• Deiss, J.J. Herculaneum. (New York, Harper & Row 1985)
• de Kind, R. "The Houses dell' Atrio Corinzio (V, 30) and del Sacello di Legno (V, 31) at Herculaneum. Metrological analysis and building history," in L. Franchi dell' Orto (ed.), Ercolano 1738‑1988 (Rome 1993) 219‑28
• Delaine, J., "The Insula of the Paintings. A model for the economics of construction in Hadrianic Ostia", in G. Zevi 1996, 165‑184.
• Delaine, J., "The Insula of the Paintings at Ostia 1.4.2‑4. Paradigm for a city in flux", in Cornell, T.J., and K. Lomas, edd. Urban Life in Roman Italy, (London 1995), 79‑106.
• Dunbabin, K.M.D. "Convivial spaces: dining and entertainment in the Roman villa," JRA 9 (1996) 66‑80
• Dunbabin, K.M.D. "Wine and water at the Roman convivium," JRA 6 (1993) 116‑41
• Dunbabin, K.M.D. "Triclinium and Stibadium," in W.J. Slater (ed.), Dining in a classical context (Ann Arbor 1991) 121‑48
• Dwyer, E. "The Pompeian Atrium House in Theory and Practice." Pp. 25‑48 in E.K. Gazda, (ed.), Roman Art in the Private Sphere. (Ann Arbor 1991.)
• Ellis, S. "The End of the Roman House." AJA 92 (1988) 565 ff.
• Foss, P.W. "Age, gender and status distinctions at mealtime in the Roman house," World Wide Web document, http://www.stanford.edu/~pfoss/hgender.html (1995)
— now offline
• Foss, P.W. "Kitchens and dining-rooms at Pompeii: the spatial and social relation­ship of cooking to eating in the Roman household" (Ph.D. thesis, University of Michigan 1994)
• Franklin, J.L. jr Pompeii: the 'Casa del Marinaio' and its history (Rome 1990) [rev. JRS 83 (1993) 227‑29]
• Frier, B.W., "The Rental Market in Early Imperial Rome", JRS 67 (1977), 27‑37.
• Gazda, E., ed., Roman art in the private sphere. New perspectives on the architecture and decor of the domus, villa, and insula (Ann Arbor 1991) [rev. AJA 96.3 (1992) 551‑57; JRS 83 (1993) 227‑29]
• George, M. "Servus and domus: the slave in the Roman house," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill (edd.), Domestic space in the Roman world (JRA Supplement 22, 1996)
• Gowers, E. The loaded table: representations of food in Roman literature (Oxford 1993)[rev. JRS 84 (1994) 198‑99]
• Heres, Th. L., "The Building History of the Caseggiato dei Molini (Reg. I iii 1) at Ostia: A Preliminary Study", MededRom 48 (1988), 37‑74.
• Heres, Th. L., "Ostia Antica: The House of the Columns Revisited", BABesch 61 (1986), 138‑143.
• Hermansen, G., "Domus and Insula in the City of Rome", ClMediaev Diss. 9 (1973), 333‑341.
• Hermansen, G., "The Medianum and the Roman Apartment", Phoenix 24 (1970), 342‑347.
• Hermansen, G. Ostia: aspects of Roman civic life. (Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1981)
• Hermansen, G. 1978a. "The Population of Imperial Rome: The Regionaries." Historia 27.1:129‑68.
• Jansen, G.C.M. "Water systems and sanitation in the houses of Herculaneum," Mededelingen van het Nederlands Instituut te Rome 50 (1991) 145‑66
•  Joyce, H., The decoration of walls, ceilings and floors in Italy in the second and third centuries A.D., 1981.
• Laurence, R. & Wallace-Hadrill, A., edd., Domestic space in the Roman world (JRA Supplement 22, 1996)
• Ling, R. 1983 "The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii," AntJ 63.1, 34‑57.
• McKay, A.G. Houses, Villas and Palaces in the Roman world. Aspects of Greek and Roman Life. (London: Thames and Hudson 1975)
• Meiggs, R. Roman Ostia (2nd edition). (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973)
• Oates, W.J. 1934. "The Population of Rome." Classical Philology 29:101‑16.
• Orr, D.G. "Roman domestic religion: a study of the Roman household deities and their shrines at Pompeii and Herculaneum" (Ph.D. thesis, University of Maryland 1973)
• Orr, D.G. "Roman domestic religion: the evidence of the household shrines," Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt II.16.2 (Berlin 1978) 1557‑91
• Packer, J.E., "The Domus of Cupid and Psyche in Ancient Ostia", AJA 71 (1967), 123‑131.
• Packer, J.E., "Housing and Population in Imperial Ostia and Rome", JRS 57 (1967), 80‑95.
• Packer, J. E. The insulae of imperial Ostia. MAAR 31. (Rome: The American Academy in Rome 1971) [rev. Gnomon 47 (1975), 186‑201]
• Packer, J. E. 1975 "Middle and lower class housing in Pompeii and Herculaneum: a preliminary survey," in B. Andreae and H. Kyrielis (edd) Neue Forschungen in Pompeji, 133‑46. (Recklinghausen, Aurel Bongers)
• Packer, J.E., "Structure and Design in Ancient Ostia", Technology and Culture 9 (1968), 357.
• Pasini, F. Ostia antica. Insule e classe sociali. (Rome 1978)
• Percival, J., 1976: The Roman Villa.
• Perring, D. "Domestic buildings in Romano-British towns," in J. Schofield and R. Leech (edd) Urban archaeology in Britain. CBA Research Reports 61, 147‑55. (London: Council for British Archaeology 1987)
• Peterse, C.L.J. "Notes on the design of the House of Pansa (VI,6,1) in Pompeii," Mededelingen van het Nederlands Instituut te Rome 46 (1985) 35‑55
• Richardson, L. jr "Innovations in domestic architecture at Pompeii, A.D. 62‑79," Archaeological News 16 (1991) 21‑35
• Richardson, L. jr "Water triclinia and biclinia in Pompeii," in R. Curtis (ed.), Studia Pompeiana et classica in honor of Wilhelmina F. Jashemski (vol. I, New Rochelle, N.Y. 1988) 305‑15
• Riggsby, A. " 'Public' and 'private' in Roman culture: the case of the cubiculum," (ms 1996)
• Salza Prina Ricotti, E. "Cucine e quartieri servili in epoca romana," RendPontAcc 51‑52 (1978‑80) 237‑94
• Scobie, A. "Slums, sanitation, and mortality in the Roman world," Klio 68 (1986) 399‑433.
• Slater, W.J., ed., Dining in a classical context (Ann Arbor 1991)
• Stambaugh, J. E. The ancient Roman city. Ancient Society and History. (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988)
• Thébert, Y. "Private life and domestic architecture in Roman Africa," in P. Veyne (ed.) A history of private life: from pagan Rome to Byzantium, 313‑409. (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press 1987)
• van Aken A.A., "The Cortile in the Roman Imperial insula-Architecture", OpArch 6 (1950), 112‑128.
• van Aken A.A., "Late Roman Domus Architecture", Mnemosyne II (1949), 242.
• van Aken A.A., "Some aspects of Nymphaea in Pompeii, Herculaneum and Ostia", Mnemosyne, 4 (1951), 272.
• van Binnebeke, M.C. "The Houses dell' Atrio Corinzio (V,30) and dell Sacello di Legno (V,31) at Herculaneum. The use of space," in L. Franchi dell' Orto (ed.), Ercolano 1738‑1988 (Rome 1993) 229‑36
• van Binnebeke, M.C. "Some remarks on the functions of houses and rooms in the insula V at Herculaneum," Mededelingen van het Nederlands Instituut te Rome 50 (1991) 136‑44
• van den Abeele B., "Comparison of the Roman domus with the domus of Ostia", ActaALov 28‑29 (1989‑1990), 49‑62
• Wallace-Hadrill, A. Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum, (Princeton University Press, 1994) pp. 3‑61. [rev. JRA 8 (1995) 387‑90; AJA 99.4 (1995) 745‑46]
• Wallace-Hadrill, A. "Rethinking the Roman atrium house," in R. Laurence and A. Wallace-Hadrill (edd.), Domestic space in the Roman world (JRA Supplement 22, 1996)
• Wallace-Hadrill, A. 1988 "The social structure of the Roman house," IBSR 56, 43‑97.Watts, C.M. "A pattern language for houses at Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Ostia" (Ph.D. thesis, University of Texas at Austin, 1987)
• Watts, C.M. and Watts, D.J. "Geometrical ordering of the garden houses at Ostia" Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 46 (Sept. 87) 265‑76.
• Yavetz, Z. 1958 "The living conditions of the urban plebs in Republican Rome," Latomus 17, 500‑17.

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