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Feature of a house to collect rain-water
The impluvium (pl.: impluvia) is a water-catchment pool system meant to capture rain-water flowing from the compluvium, an area of roof. Often placed
Impluvium
Land area where water converges to a common outlet
basin, drainage area, river basin, water catchment, water basin, and impluvium. In North America, they are commonly called a watershed, though in other
Drainage_basin
Main room of an ancient Roman house
had a central opening in the roof (compluvium) and a rainwater pool (impluvium) beneath it. The cavaedium passively collected, filtered, stored, and
Cavaedium
Roman urban house of upper classes
slanted tiled roof. Directly below the compluvium was the impluvium. Impluvium: an impluvium was basically a drained pool, a shallow rectangular sunken
Domus
Waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water
planning. The Ancient Roman impluvium, a standard feature of the domus house, generally had a cistern underneath. The impluvium and associated structures
Cistern
West African kingdom (1180–1897)
impluvium in order to permit light and air through the walls since windows were absent among these structures. The stored rainwater in the impluvium was
Kingdom_of_Benin
Open-air or naturally-lit large space surrounded by a building
with enclosed rooms on all sides. In the middle of the atrium was the impluvium, a shallow pool sunken into the floor to catch rainwater from the roof
Atrium_(architecture)
Upper-Class Private Residence in Pompeii with preserved artworks
a white limestone impluvium, a basin for collecting water. The statue was found on October 26 of 1830 near one side of the impluvium and a small fountain
House_of_the_Faun
Ancient house in Pompeii, Italy
rooms within the House of the Tragic Poet. Here, a large rectangular impluvium, or sunken water basin sits beneath an open ceiling, collecting water
House_of_the_Tragic_Poet
Concert hall in Barcelona, Spain
atrium, a monumental cubic glass light has been built in the shape of an impluvium, decorated with sketched paintings by Pablo Palazuelo. The acoustics of
L'Auditori
Ancient town of Etruria
next. The House of the Impluvium is an early 4th c. BC example of an Italic house with an atrium whose roof fed the impluvium pool at its centre. The
Rusellae
Building in Pompeii, Italy
peristyle, the bathing and kitchen quarters, and the main atrium with an impluvium which leads into a triclinium with access to a portico with a view of
Villa_of_the_Mysteries
Modern art museum in Saint-Paul de Vence, France
to better protect the artwork inside. The foundation’s two large white impluvium are iconic. They serve dual purposes: collecting rainwater to fill pools
Fondation_Maeght
Enclosed area, often by a building, that is open to the sky
most often contained a central pool used to collect rainwater, called an impluvium. These homes frequently incorporated a second open-air area, the garden
Courtyard
Ancient Greek mosaic art from Delos, Crete
with the single-wave border The peristyle impluvium with columns in the Ionic style and floor mosaic The impluvium and floor mosaic from another angle The
Mosaics_of_Delos
Air shaft or atrium
There are also instances of lightwell use by the Romans, such as the impluvium and compluvium shaft. In traditional Chinese architecture, the 天井 (sky
Lightwell
Intentional introduction of outside air into a space
preventing heat gain. The house opens onto a central atrium with an impluvium (open to the sky); the evaporative cooling of the water causes a cross-draft
Ventilation_(architecture)
Ancient Roman villa in Herculanum/Ercolano
Seated Hermes, found at the villa in 1758. Around the bowl of the atrium impluvium were 11 bronze fountain statues depicting Satyrs pouring water from a
Villa_of_the_Papyri
Very small Japanese garden
beauty and for bringing nature into the building. Some tsubo-niwa are also impluviums that collect rainwater; others contain groundwater wells. They are traditional
Tsubo-niwa
Structural element that transmits weight from above to below
a vaulted roof, while other columns in the structure framed a shallow impluvium. Courtyard of the Quetzalpapalotl Palace in Teotihuacan with square columns
Column
Roman town destroyed by eruption of Mount Vesuvius
level. A single main drain collected water from the Forum and from house impluviums, latrines and kitchens along Cardo III.[citation needed] Other drains
Herculaneum
22 August 2023. "Architecture rurale de Basse-Casamance : Les cases à impluvium du royaume Bandial" (in French). UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived
List of World Heritage Sites in Senegal
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Senegal
Ancient Roman city
atrium was entered through a fauces. It was compluviate, with a central impluvium. On the right and left were two cubicula, followed by two alae, or side
Cosa
Roman colonia located on the site of present-day Zaragoza, Spain
Alfonso V and Rebolería streets. It was centralized around a porticoed impluvium endowed with a central statue of a drunken Faun lying on a wineskin from
Caesaraugusta
Department in Ziguinchor region, Senegal
Ziguinchor, place of worship for Diola and Mandingo women, Ziguinchor Impluvium houses of the Kingdom of Bandial 12°33′43″N 16°17′02″W / 12.56194°N
Ziguinchor_department
Park in Brookline and Boston, Massachusetts
central opening oculus like in the Pantheon dome and a rainwater pool impluvium as sundial with vertical brass pole in the center as gnomon and decorated
Larz_Anderson_Park
Village in Ziguinchor, Senegal
village in Basse Casamance in the south of Senegal. The presence of cases à impluvium, typical of Jola architecture, greatly contribute to the reputation of
Seleki
Tunisian religious building and site of Islamic worship
staircase; it determines the time of prayers. The rainwater collector or impluvium, probably the work of the Muradid Bey Mohamed Bey al-Mouradi (1686–1696)
Great_Mosque_of_Kairouan
Ancient Roman building in Pompei, Italy
The fauces (entrance) at II 2,2 opens into a rectangular atrium with an impluvium in the center. This basin collected rainwater through a hole in the roof
House_of_Loreius_Tiburtinus
plummet, plunge, replumb pluvia pluvi- rain compluvium, displuviate, impluvium, plover, pluvial, pluviosity pōculum pōcul- cup poculent, poculiform †pōcillum
List of Latin words with English derivatives
List_of_Latin_words_with_English_derivatives
Ancient city in Turkey
leads through a second entrance to a central courtyard, or atrium. An impluvium or pool designed to catch rainwater lies in the middle of the courtyard
Termessos
Roman townhouse in Pompeii
of the impluvium, the lava pesto flooring is cut to accommodate a drainage channel that runs from the center of the eastern edge of the impluvium to fauces
House_of_the_Small_Fountain
The atrium, the courtyard of a Roman house, is the reception area. The Impluvium, actually only a glorified rainwater-collection device, gives its name
Roman_Baths_(Potsdam)
Village in Senegal
kilometres from the Casamance's chief town Ziguinchor. It is noted for its impluvium houses, which are a distinctive feature of Jola architecture. "In Casamance
Enampore
Architectural style
rainwater from the roof tops. They perform the same duties as the Roman impluvium while restricting the amount of sunlight that enters the building. Sky
Chinese_architecture
Structure in Minoan architecture
Throne Room Lustral Basin at Knossos, he initially mistook it for an impluvium and then for a culinary fishtank. Given local aquaculture, he speculated
Lustral_basin
House in Pompeii, Italy
the small atrium along with a cubiculum meant to house the cook and an impluvium, which was designed to catch rainwater from an opening in the roof. A
House_of_the_Vettii
Tunisian housing type
the habit of building cisterns to collect and store rainwater through impluviums. There are two types of cisterns: feskia or fesghia and majen or majel
Menzel_(Djerba)
Order of protists
(Klebs 1883) Lemmermann 1914 [Phyllomonas contorta Klebs 1883] Species A. impluvium Lee 2015 Species A. indica Glücksman & Cavalier-Smith 2013 Species A.
Ancyromonadida
Site in Loulé, Faro District, Portugal
and baths, the only remnants are compartmentalized walls, including the impluvium, atrium and tablinum. There exists friezes of marble and fragments of
Roman_ruins_of_Cerro_da_Vila
fine example in the house of Cornelius Rufus, which stood behind the impluvium. These side tables were known as mensae vasariae and were used for the
Trapezophoron
Local museum in Mlomp, Senegal
Ziguinchor Region, Senegal. The museum, a round-floor designed case à impluvium, houses an exhibition dedicated to animist Diola culture. It is located
Musée_de_la_Culture_Diola
Building design approach
preventing heat gain. The house opens onto a central atrium with an impluvium (open to the sky); the evaporative cooling of the water causes a cross-draft
Passive_cooling
House in the ancient city of Pompeii
provide more light to the interior, by adding a compluvium and accompanying impluvium to the previously full roof covering. The remainder of the house, however
House_of_the_Surgeon
Ancient Roman town in Campania, Italy
background attributable to the third style. At the centre of the atrium is an impluvium while all around are numerous rooms: two of these, placed at the ends
Stabiae
Classical wellhead
found in atriums, where they gave access to the water cistern fed by the impluvium. The classical puteal is made of carved stone, often marble in Europe
Puteal
Genus of protists
(Klebs 1883) Lemmermann 1914 [Phyllomonas contorta Klebs 1883] Ancyromonas impluvium Lee 2015 Ancyromonas indica Glücksman & Cavalier-Smith 2013 Ancyromonas
Ancyromonas
Ancient Roman villa in Portugal
around a garden) with a marble column base and fallen capital, and an "impluvium" (square opening in the middle of the atrium that collected rainwater)
Roman_villa_of_Freiria
Building in Pompei, Italy
set between frontage shops, that lead to an atrium with compluvium and impluvium, three cubicula and alae that flanked the atrium on each side. A tablinum
House_of_Sallust
Roman townhouse in Pompeii
following the eruption. The atrium was of Tuscan order, with a central impluvium: it was probably restored shortly before the earthquake of 62 which caused
House_of_the_Prince_of_Naples
List of wetlands protected under the Ramsar Convention
29,500 73,000 Grande Briere 19,000 47,000 Ile d'Europa 205,800 509,000 Impluvium d'Evian 3,275 8,090 La Brenne 140,000 350,000 La Dombes 47,659 117,770
List_of_Ramsar_Sites
Places in ancient Roman civilization
an opening that would allow Romans to collect rain water, known as an impluvium. The garden walls had both aesthetic and practical value. Walls were decorated
Roman_gardens
Building designed to be independent from public infrastructure
Roman house ("Domus"), household water was provided from a cistern (the "impluvium"), which was a decorative feature of the atrium, the house's main public
Autonomous_building
Town in Umbria, Italy
beginning of the imperial period. At the center of the atrium is the impluvium, a square basin for collecting rainwater. Around the atrium are two bedrooms
Spoleto
Convention center and former hospital in Rome
that of the upper portico is wooden; the area of the courtyard houses an impluvium, on the model of the houses in ancient Rome. The central arch of the lower
Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Sassia
Ospedale_di_Santo_Spirito_in_Sassia
Roman city in France
of Atys found in the ruins. It had an atrium with a shallow basin, or impluvium, in the center and a well with a curbstone lip, stone benches, and was
Glanum
It was created around a quadrangular peristyle. In the centre was an Impluvium with an adjoining column-supported porch and mosaic floors. Adjoining
Villa_of_Torre_de_Palma
Carabane Island Rural architecture of Lower Casamance: Houses with an impluvium of the Bandial Kingdom [fr] Îles de la Madeleine National Park The stopovers
List of World Heritage Sites in Africa
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Africa
Architecture of the Yoruba people
gardens ranging from farm, temple, sacred, kitchen, and herb gardens. Impluviums were also utilized in Yoruba compounds to collect rain water. Old palace
Yoruba_architecture
Comune in Sicily, Italy
AD. The villa included a peristyle around a garden which included the impluvium, a large basin for collecting rainwater. Excavations resumed in 2017 and
Realmonte
2011 studio album by Sun Araw
9:54 3. "Crete" 9:30 4. "Lute and Lyre" 7:01 5. "At Delphi" 11:08 6. "Fit for Caesar" 10:35 7. "Trireme" 6:39 8. "Impluvium" 15:35 Total length: 79:28
Ancient_Romans_(album)
Historic site in Spain
is the so-called Medical House, its rooms surrounding the atrium with impluvium with four columns. "Home". ercavica.com. Sivan, H.; S. Keay; R. Mathisen;
Ercavica
Indicator ice age ice storm Ice Storm Warning illuminance impact winter impluvium in situ (see under Earth and atmospheric sciences) incidental radiator
Index_of_meteorology_articles
and its well-attributed features: the atrium with its compluvium and impluvium the tablinum The simple plough The comb Hand fans with ivory hand shaped
Daily_life_of_the_Etruscans
High priest of Jupiter in ancient Rome
house, the chains were immediately struck off and conveyed through the impluvium to the roof, and thence cast down into the street: if a criminal on his
Flamen_Dialis
Cultural traditions of the Igbo people
engagements. Additionally, certain compounds feature unique elements like Impluvium houses, Gardens, Moats, and water wells demonstrating the diversity within
Igbo_culture
fractal design. The main streets had underground drainage made of a sunken impluvium with an outlet to carry away storm water. Many narrower side and intersecting
Architecture_of_Africa
1928 short story collection by Dorothy Sayers
written, including one with no accompanying grid. When Peter falls into the impluvium, he discovers that the missing grid is the tiled floor of the fountain
Lord_Peter_Views_the_Body
Ancient Roman city
house built for a family unit. The atrium was without columns and the impluvium in the centre collected rainwater and around it were situated all the
Complutum
River
a number of streams, the largest of which is called Bucafaggi, in the impluvium between Poggio di Montieri and Cornate di Gianfalco, two peaks of the
Cecina_(river)
Architectural style, inspired by classical Greco-Roman architectural principles
architecture Domus Atrium Cavaedium Coenaculum Cubiculum Exedra Fauces Impluvium Oecus Peristylium Taberna Tablinum Triclinium Vestibulum Roman gardens
Outline of classical architecture
Outline_of_classical_architecture
spreads over 3,600 square metres (39,000 sq ft) amidst a garden, with an impluvium in the middle. Villa Armira had 22 separate rooms on the ground floor
Villa_Armira
Church in Rome, Italy
windows, it receives natural light only from the large circular hole (impluvium) placed in the center of the octagonal dome. The edifice has a diameter
San_Bernardo_alle_Terme
Italian painter
the Mariner House of the Vetti House of the Small Fountain House with impluvium and marble table Insula in Region IX, V, 18 Temple of Isis Thermopolion
Luigi_Bazzani
Castle in Gressan, Italy
lateral moraine of the Pila basin glacier at the end of the Gressan stream impluvium. It is a little-known medieval-era castle, partly because compared with
Tour_de_Villa_Castle
Ancient city in Médenine Governorate, Tunisia
along the entire north‑eastern side, fed by an embankment serving as an impluvium that channelled water toward an opening still visible today . As part
Henchir_Ziane
Imperial Crown Style Imperial roof decoration Imperial staircase Impluvium Impluvium (house) Impost Inca architecture Indented corners Indian rock-cut
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Gallic fortified town and capital of the Aedui
construction (of Roman inspiration) into a domus with an atrium containing an impluvium, porticos, and thermae heated by hypocaust, along with a system of sewers
Bibracte
Place in Ziguinchor, Senegal
technical resources. Affiniam contains what has been described as "a splendid impluvium - a large, round mud house with a funnel-shaped roof" which was a place
Affiniam
was situated the palaestra, comprising a square central court of the "impluvium" type, surrounded by porticoes divided in rooms. There were two entrances
Gymnasium_at_Delphi
Architectural style
"Tianjing" (Chinese: 天井; lit. 'sky well') is quite similar to the Roman impluvium and serves in temperature regulation and in venting the building complexes
Architecture_of_Jiangxi
Tense used in the Latin language
told you that both those girls were free-born?' mē dēspexe ad tē per impluvium tuom fateōr (Plautus) 'I confess I did look down at you through the hole
Latin_tenses
Karst spring in France
each year. This karstification phenomenon acting on the surface of the impluvium, removes an annual volume of 45 cubic metres (1,600 cu ft) per square
Fontaine_de_Vaucluse_(spring)
Roman City
destruction, has not been clarified. Of all of them, a space designated as impluvium stands out, which would have served to organize the complex. A second
Asturica_Augusta
courtyard to the north, in the reign of Augustus. Rainwater collected in the impluvium of the atrium and was stored in a giant water tank located under room
Celsa_(Roman_city)
Ruins in Alentejo, Portugal
central atrium (or peristylus) marked by columns framing a central pool (impluvium), with access to the north by a staircase. Along the southern flank is
Roman_ruins_of_Pisões
American special effects artist
included 22 life masks that Forsche created for his 2015 show "Edison Impluvium." In 2016, Forsche provided specialty life masks to Universal Studios
William_Forsche
Buildings, Verandas, Courtyards, Decorative motifs. Depending on the area impluviums were also a common theme, especially around the Anambra area. Compounds
Architecture_of_Nigeria
Ancient Roman play by Plautus
house, apparently chasing an escaped monkey, and through the skylight (impluvium) has spotted the young man and the girl kissing together. Palaestrio thinks
Miles_Gloriosus_(play)
Archaeological site in Larino, Italy
The richness of the building is evidenced by the presence of a large impluvium with a polychrome mosaic pavement, depicting an octopus in the center
Larinum
Rocky ridge in the Hittite capital Ḫattuša, Turkey
reused as a threshold stone. Its central room, sunken with a water basin impluvium, suggests a cultic function, likely with Building B. Building H, with
Büyükkale
Ancient archaeological site in the Shfelah
that had been torn down, and thought to have served as an atrium and impluvium. As one entered the city from its south side, there was a "paved causeway"
Tell_ej-Judeideh
Aspect of archaeology in Pompeii and Herculaneum
the Mariner House of the Vetti House of the Small Fountain House with impluvium and marble table Insula in Region IX, V, 18 Temple of Isis Thermopolion
Conservation issues of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Conservation_issues_of_Pompeii_and_Herculaneum
Village in Ziguinchor Region, Senegal
Bandial or Mof Ëwi. "Architecture rurale de Basse-Casamance : Les cases à impluvium du royaume Bandial". UNESCO. Retrieved 27 January 2026. (in French) Bandial
Bandial
columns. Hypocaust Heating system that circulates hot air below the floor. Impluvium Sunken part of the atrium in a Greek or Roman house (domus) designed to
Glossary of ancient Roman culture
Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_culture
Japanese artist (born 1961)
create a single cohesive space, covered the windows, and removed the impluvium and flooring to expose the structure to the elements and unearth the original
Rei_Naito
Canadian artist (born 1961)
March- May 2007 “Impluvium”, Ceramics Art & Perception, Australia, Spring Issue 67, pages 52–54 Virginia Eichhorn, Spring 2007, Impluvium, Espace Sculpture
Susan_Collett
Roman townhouse in Pompeii
its front entrance (18), a visitor could look across a wide atrium with impluvium slightly offset to the right, through a curtained tablinum to the red
House_of_the_Greek_Epigrams
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
Imperial Limes Commission Imperial province Imperial Roman army Imperium Impluvium Imporcitor In hoc signo vinces Inaugural games of the Flavian Amphitheatre
Index of ancient Rome–related articles
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Village in Senegal
visitors from France, Spain, and Italy often combine tours of the cases á impluvium in Enampore or Mlomp with a few days of relaxation in Carabane. The area
Carabane
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(×™ï‹×ªÖ¸×) Hebrew name YOWTHAM means "God is perfect." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the youngest son of Gideon. Jotham is the Anglicized form.
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Trust; Faith; Believed
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Tamil
Blessed person, Gods grace
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German, Polish
Disabled
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
The Blue Jewel
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pride; Ego
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Bengali, Indian, Sanskrit
Shower of Milk or Water over an Idol; To Coronate; Blessing
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Daughter of Sun
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English
English : topographic name for someone living by a dark lake, from Old English blæc ‘black’, ‘dark’ + mere ‘mere’, ‘lake’, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with these words, such as Blakemere in Herefordshire. See also Blackmore.
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n.
A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern.
n.
In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm.