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A large domus at La Villasse, the Dolphin House, Vaison-la-Romaine, France. The house was a farm in the first century CE and became an urban home in the following century. It takes its name from a small marble dolphin found inside.
About the Author
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.
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Raddato, C. (2019, January 07). Dolphin House, Vaison-la-Romaine. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9823/dolphin-house-vaison-la-romaine/
Chicago Style
Raddato, Carole. "Dolphin House, Vaison-la-Romaine." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 07, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9823/dolphin-house-vaison-la-romaine/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Dolphin House, Vaison-la-Romaine." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Jan 2019. Web. 25 Apr 2024.
