House of the Mosaic Atrium
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The House of the Mosaic Atrium is a well-preserved Roman domus in Herculaneum, renowned for its richly decorated mosaic-floored atrium and elegant architectural layout.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| House of the Mosaic Atrium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of the Mosaic Atrium Context triple: [Herculaneum, notableStructure, House of the Mosaic Atrium]
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A.
Mosaic Hall
Mosaic Hall was an ornate ceremonial chamber within the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, used for official receptions and state functions during the Nazi era.
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B.
Mosaic Hall
Mosaic Hall is a gallery within the Antalya Museum that showcases ancient mosaics, highlighting the region’s rich Greco-Roman and Byzantine artistic heritage.
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C.
Atrium
Atrium is a shopping mall associated with the Atakule complex in Ankara, Turkey, offering a variety of retail, dining, and entertainment options.
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D.
Sculptured House
Sculptured House is an iconic, futuristic, curvilinear home in Colorado, often called the "Sleeper House" after its appearance in the Woody Allen film "Sleeper."
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E.
Hall of Columns
The Hall of Columns is a grand, column-lined chamber used as the formal setting for the Trial of the Twenty-One.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of the Mosaic Atrium Target entity description: The House of the Mosaic Atrium is a well-preserved Roman domus in Herculaneum, renowned for its richly decorated mosaic-floored atrium and elegant architectural layout.
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A.
Mosaic Hall
Mosaic Hall was an ornate ceremonial chamber within the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, used for official receptions and state functions during the Nazi era.
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B.
Mosaic Hall
Mosaic Hall is a gallery within the Antalya Museum that showcases ancient mosaics, highlighting the region’s rich Greco-Roman and Byzantine artistic heritage.
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C.
Atrium
Atrium is a shopping mall associated with the Atakule complex in Ankara, Turkey, offering a variety of retail, dining, and entertainment options.
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D.
Sculptured House
Sculptured House is an iconic, futuristic, curvilinear home in Colorado, often called the "Sleeper House" after its appearance in the Woody Allen film "Sleeper."
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E.
Hall of Columns
The Hall of Columns is a grand, column-lined chamber used as the formal setting for the Trial of the Twenty-One.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman domus
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman daily life in Herculaneum ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Ancient Roman architecture in Campania
ⓘ
Roman houses in Herculaneum ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| destroyedInEvent | eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ⓘ |
| excavatedFrom | volcanic deposits of Vesuvius ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Roman domestic architecture ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | domus with atrium ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| hasFlooring | mosaic ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInAntiquity | private residence for a wealthy family ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Roman wall decoration remnants
ⓘ
decorated atrium pavement ⓘ elegant architectural layout ⓘ richly decorated mosaic floors ⓘ well-preserved domestic spaces ⓘ |
| hasPart |
atrium
ⓘ
cubicula ⓘ mosaic-floored atrium ⓘ peristyle or garden area ⓘ rooms arranged around atrium ⓘ tablinum ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationOf |
Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
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linked to:
Bay of Naples archaeological area
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| isExampleOf | Roman urban house in Herculaneum ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
mosaic atrium floor decoration
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state of preservation compared to many other Roman houses ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
ⓘ
Herculaneum ⓘ Italy ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
ceramic tesserae for mosaics
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mortar ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| municipality |
Ercolano
ⓘ
linked to:
Herculaneum
|
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient Roman town of Herculaneum
ⓘ
linked to:
Herculaneum
archaeological site of Herculaneum ⓘ
linked to:
Herculaneum
|
| preservationReason | burial under volcanic material from Vesuvius ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Imperial period
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linked to:
Roman Empire
|
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor | elite domestic residence ⓘ |
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Subject: House of the Mosaic Atrium Description of subject: The House of the Mosaic Atrium is a well-preserved Roman domus in Herculaneum, renowned for its richly decorated mosaic-floored atrium and elegant architectural layout.
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