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This research aims to provide a new understanding of otium villas through advanced documentation methods.

Multimodal documentation methods at Villa of Brutus, Tivoli: Towards a new understanding of otium villas

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This research aims to provide a new understanding of otium villas through advanced documentation methods.
Developed a comprehensive digital methodology for the Villa of Brutus.
Utilized architectural analysis, GPR, laser scanning, photogrammetry, and GIS.
Implemented the methodology on a large site, focusing on the southern sector of the villa.
Identified three construction phases of the villa, including a Republican aqueduct from 272 BC.
Documented a Late Republican basis villae over 997 sq. m.
Uncovered massive terraces supported by substructions from the 1st-2nd century AD, extending over 15,000 sq. m. with 7,500 sq. m studied.

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Randomized trial reveals construction phases of otium villas in Tivoli, highlighting ancient architectural insights.

Torrealba et al. (2026) studied this question.

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