Roman Republic and Empire 264 B.C.E.-476 C.E.: Lifestyle and Recreation Research Article from World Eras

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Roman Republic and Empire 264 B.C.E.-476 C.E.: Lifestyle and Recreation Research Article from World Eras

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Iulia Felix, daughter of Spurius, known only by name, was the proprietor of an establishment in Pompeii that was apparently a dining and bathing club. The property covered an entire city block, and included baths, dining facilities, and a very large kitchen-garden. As many property owners did, lulia Felix rented to tenants the spaces adjacent to her property. According to the following inscription on a building in the ill-fated city, it seems that the entire property was available, including shops and apartments that were not part of the club proper.

FOR RENT
FROM AUGUST 13, WITH A 5-YEAR LEASE
ON THE PROPERTY OF IULIA FELIX,
DAUGHTER OF SPURIUS:
THE ELEGANT VENUS BATHS,
STREETFRONT SHOPS AND BOOTHS,
AND SECOND-STORY APARTMENTS.





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