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title: Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14554/roman-baking-oven-in-casa-del-forno-pompeii/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii

_Authored by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/)_

## Image File

[![Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14554.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14554.jpg)

## Image Caption

Baking oven in the Casa del Forno, [Pompeii](https://www.worldhistory.org/pompeii/).

A rare example of archaeological remains of an ancient bakery, Casa del Forno gives us a vivid picture of grinding grains, preparing the dough, and baking loaves in the [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) world.

## About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2021, September 02). Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14554/roman-baking-oven-in-casa-del-forno-pompeii/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 02, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14554/roman-baking-oven-in-casa-del-forno-pompeii/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Roman Baking Oven in Casa del Forno, Pompeii." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Sep 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14554/roman-baking-oven-in-casa-del-forno-pompeii/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/carolemage/15042402052/) by **[Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/ "User Page: Carole Raddato")**. Submitted by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/ "User Page: Carole Raddato"), published on 02 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.