place
Portico of Pompey
Pompey's Portico
also: Pompeia umbra
The colonnade attached to Pompey's theater, a shaded promenade and fashionable meeting-place.
Reading notes
- The Art of Love §1.3 Pompey's shade
The colonnade by Pompey's theater, a shaded public promenade and meeting-place.
- The Art of Love §3.19 Pompey's shade
The Portico of Pompey, a shaded colonnade, good for strolling in summer heat.