Title

Nero's House in Olympia, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

Caption

Nero's House in Olympia, Greece. The House of Nero, a 1st century villa off the southeastern corner of the Altis, was hurriedly built for the emperor's visit to Olympia. Olympia, a sanctuary of ancient Greece, is probably best known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Samuel Magal

Reference

HRM19D74_374

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,8Mb (3,2Mb) / 17,1in x 11,3in / 5138 x 3387 (300dpi)

Keywords

Europe building buildings house architecture continent European color colour ruins archaeology ruin Greece villa location Olympia century photograph peloponnisos ruined archaeological site sanctuary archeology Peloponnese Ancient Greece Ancient Greek 1st century ancient site Ilia TGN photograph Sites & Photos Samuel Magal House of Nero Nero's House Nero Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Magal Samuel Nero photograph