I.8.15 Pompeii. Caupona and officina di Fufidius Successus.

Bar with back room and dye works with kiln and workshop.

Linked to I.8.16. Excavated 1936, 1941.

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. September 2005. Entrance doorway on Via di Castricio. 

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance doorway, with remains of plastered façade.

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Graffiti to east of entrance between bar and workshop. 

According to Varone and Stefani, although CIL IV 7305 a – d and 7306 a - c were found here, only part of unreadable CIL IV 7305a-c is conserved.

See Varone, A. and Stefani, G., 2009. Titulorum Pictorum Pompeianorum, Rome: L’erma di Bretschneider, (p.98-106)

 

According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), these read as –

 

Caecilium  Capell(am)  aed(ilem)  d(ignum)  r(ei)  p(ublicae)  o(ro)  v(os)  f(aciatis)     [CIL IV 7305a]

Fufidius  Successus  Serenum  aed(ilem)  d(ignum)  r(ei)

p(ublicae)  o(ro)  v(os)  f(aciatis)                                                     [CIL IV 7305b]

C(aium)  Numitorium  aed(ilem)  o(ro)  v(os)  f(aciatis)

Serenum  Successus  Fufidius  rogat                                           [CIL IV 7305c]

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. September 2005.

Graffiti to east of entrance between bar and workshop – CIL IV 7305a-c (see above). 

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. September 2005. Bar with back room. 

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Bar counter. 

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007. East wall of bar. 

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche.  

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. December 2007.

Doorway to large workshop with kiln and plant for production of pigments.

 

I.8.15 Pompeii. September 2005.

Large workshop with kiln and plant for production of pigments.