多姆斯

多姆斯（domus）在拉丁语中是“家宅”或“家庭”之意。在古罗马时期，多姆斯是上流阶级和中流阶级公民的住宅^[1]，广泛分布在罗马帝国的各城市。现代英语中的“domestic”一词即起源自多姆斯^[2]。富裕的罗马人除了在市区拥有多姆斯之外，还在郊外拥有罗马别墅。特别是在罗马帝国后期，在别墅居住的罗马人增加，别墅的规模也越来越大，有的别墅还搭建围墙，就像一座小城。经营阶层的多姆斯大多装饰华丽^[3]。与之相对的是平民阶级的罗马人只能住在因苏拉。

参考资料

^ Frazer, Alfred. The Roman villa. University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication. 1998: 64. ISBN 978-0924171598.
^ Aldrete, Gregory S. Daily life in the Roman city. Greenwood Press. 2004: 75. ISBN 978-0313331749.
^ Domus. LacusCurtius Educational Resource: a Selection of Articles from A 19th-Century Classical Encyclopaedia. [2009-04-28].

[1] Frazer, Alfred. The Roman villa. University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication. 1998: 64. ISBN 978-0924171598.

[2] Aldrete, Gregory S. Daily life in the Roman city. Greenwood Press. 2004: 75. ISBN 978-0313331749.

[3] Domus. LacusCurtius Educational Resource: a Selection of Articles from A 19th-Century Classical Encyclopaedia. [2009-04-28].

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