The shrine, known as a lararium, is surrounded by well-preserved paintings and murals depicting animals, deities, and more. advertisement. All That's Interesting.

Archaeologists uncovered the House of the Lararium 2018 in Pompeii’s Regio V, a roughly 54-acre swath of the city’s northern edge that has only recently been the site of thorough excavations.

Archaeology & History Pompeii’s Middle-Class Citizens Aspired to Higher Interior Design Goals, Archaeologists Discover. The building has been dubbed the House of the Lararium, after its lavish ...

ROME, ITALY—ANSA.it reports that a residence with a well-preserved lararium has been discovered in Pompeii. A lararium was a shrine dedicated to the Lares, who were deities believed to protect ...