Villa of the Papyri References Images Villa of the Papyri villa, Herculaneum, Italy Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Herculaneum…a suburban villa, called the Villa of the Papyri because it yielded a whole library of ancient papyri, in Greek, on philosophical subjects of Epicurean inspiration, which are preserved in the National Library of Naples. Read More…a suburban villa, called the Villa of the Papyri because it yielded a whole library of ancient papyri, in Greek, on philosophical subjects of Epicurean inspiration, which are preserved in the National Library of Naples. Read More