The triclinium sloped down at about a 10 degree angle. In some houses, ... The notes to the diagram at this site say position 1 at the lectus imus "is the place of the master of the house", ...

"They wanted a triclinium, which was a U-shaped table that was used in the 1st century," Cunningham says. "People would recline on benches or on the floor, and eat from a table set in the center.

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The triclinium would have three chaise lounges known as lectus triclinaris. The seating was arranged in a U-shape. Follow us and access great exclusive content every day ...

“They wanted a triclinium, which was a U-shaped table that was used in the 1st century,” Cunningham says. “People would recline on benches or on the floor, and eat from a table set in the ...