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VI.5.5 Pompeii. Casa del Granduca Michele di Russia or Casa dei Vasi di vetro or House of the Glass Vases.

Linked to VI.5.6, VI.5.21. Excavated 1837, 1844, 2005 to 2006, 2009 to 2010.

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VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East side of south wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle. Helbig identifies in this room: Medallion of Oedipus 1155, See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1155). See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1983. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 2. Rome: ICCD. (p.144)

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East side of south wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle.

Helbig identifies in this room: Medallion of Oedipus 1155,

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1155).

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1983. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 2. Rome: ICCD. (p.144)

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. Central panel on south wall of room to the left behind the peristyle. According to PPP, and Fiorelli, this was a painting of fishes and household goods for the table. See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1983. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 2. Rome: ICCD. (p.144) See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.54)

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. Central panel on south wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle.

According to PPP, and Fiorelli, this was a painting of fishes and household goods for the table.

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1983. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 2. Rome: ICCD. (p.144)

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.54)

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. Central panel on the east wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle. Helbig identifies in this room: “Room to the left behind the peristyle, Polyphemus, 1047, Oedipus, 1155, Leda, 151”. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1047, 1155, 151).

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. Central panel on the east wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle.  

Helbig identifies in this room: “Room to the left behind the peristyle, Polyphemus, 1047, Oedipus, 1155, Leda, 151”.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1047, 1155, 151).

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East end of north wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle. Helbig identifies in this room: “Room to the left behind the peristyle, Polyphemus, 1047, Oedipus, 1155, Leda, 151”. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1047, 1155, 151).

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East end of north wall of triclinium to the left behind the peristyle. 

Helbig identifies in this room: “Room to the left behind the peristyle, Polyphemus, 1047, Oedipus, 1155, Leda, 151”.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1047, 1155, 151).

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Floor mosaic in triclinium to the left behind the peristyle.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Floor mosaic in triclinium to the left behind the peristyle. 

 

VI.5.21 Pompeii. September 2005. Mosaic from triclinium.

VI.5.21 Pompeii. September 2005. Mosaic from triclinium.

 

VI.5.5 Casa del Granduca Michele di Russia. Room to the right behind the peristyle and doorway at VI.5.21. December 2007.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Corridor leading to rear posticum at VI.5.21.

According to Fiorelli, on the left would have been the kitchen and latrine and stairs to an upper floor.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.54)

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007.Kitchen and latrine, on north side of corridor leading to VI.5.21.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Kitchen and latrine, on north side of corridor leading to VI.5.21.

 

VI.5.21 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking west from peristyle area, along north portico towards atrium.

VI.5.21 Pompeii. September 2005.

Looking west from peristyle area, along north portico towards atrium.

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking south into ala on the south-east side of the atrium.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking south into ala on the south-east side of the atrium.

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway into cubiculum in the centre of south side of atrium.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway into cubiculum in the centre of south side of atrium. 

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Cubiculum on the south-west side of the atrium.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Cubiculum on the south-west side of the atrium. 

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Staircase on the west side of the atrium, next to entrance fauces.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Staircase on the west side of the atrium, next to entrance fauces. 

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking north-east across atrium, from south-west corner.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking north-east across atrium, from south-west corner.

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East wall of atrium with niche, looking towards peristyle.

VI.5.5 Pompeii. September 2005. East wall of atrium with niche, looking towards peristyle.

 

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche in west wall of atrium. According to Boyce, in a large room opening off the east side of the peristyle was “un larario” He gave the reference Ann. Inst., x, 1838, 186. See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.46, no.153)

VI.5.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche in west wall of atrium. 

According to Boyce, in a large room opening off the east side of the peristyle was “un larario”

He gave the reference Ann. Inst., x, 1838, 186.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (p.46, no.153)

 

Bronze table found in VI.5.5 Casa del Granduca Michele di Russia. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

Bronze table found in VI.5.5 Pompeii. 

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum

 

 

 

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