aedicula

Updated: May 2, 2025

Once indeed we hear of an aedicula, in an insula, which was perhaps the equivalent of a modern "flat"; it was inhabited by a young bachelor of good birth, M. Caelius Rufus, the friend of Cicero, and in this case the insula was probably one of a superior kind.

W. Warde (William Warde) Fowler - Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero