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of which it was an expansive, more rural outlying suburb, was notable in antiquity for having numerous aristocratic country villas and was preserved as a hunting park – hence its name, meaning "Royal Grove" – by the
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The Antiquarium of Boscoreale was founded in 1991 by the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei thanks to the finds from Pompeii, Herculaneum,
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yielded some elite works of art to excavators at the same time, in particular at the Villa of
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Fresco section from the villa of Fannius Sinistor, Boscoreale (Archaeological Museum Naples
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Cubiculum from the house of P. Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Frescos from the house of P. Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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The neighbourhood of Monte Bursaccio which was overcome by the
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Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompeii: the main rustic villas
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that obliterated and preserved its better-known neighbours,
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