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VI.7.23 Pompeii. Domus M. Herenulli Communis or House of Apollo. 

Excavated in 1830s. (Strada di Mercurio 20)

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VI.7.23 Pompeii. Entrance.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. September 2005. Entrance doorway.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking west across atrium, from entrance doorway.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking west across atrium, from entrance doorway.

 

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Atrium with impluvium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Atrium with impluvium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Impluvium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Impluvium in atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. South wall of Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. South wall of atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. South wall of Atrium with picture of Apollo and his globe.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. South wall of atrium, with picture of Apollo and his globe.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. South wall of Atrium with detail of picture of Apollo and his globe.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. South wall of atrium, with detail of picture of Apollo and his globe.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Staircase to upper floor in south-east corner of atrium and doorway to small room on south side of entrance. According to Pagano and Prisciandaro, found in March 1830 in the small room to the left of the entrance, was a small wooden box. In the box was a seal with the letters - A(uli) Herenul(ei) Communis [CIL X 8058, 39] See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples : Nicola Longobardi. (p.143 and PAH II, 235; III, 104). See Della Corte, M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei. Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.45, S.50)

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006.

Staircase to upper floor in south-east corner of atrium and doorway to small room on south side of entrance.

According to Pagano and Prisciandaro, found in March 1830 in the small room to the left of the entrance, was a small wooden box.

In the box was a seal with the letters - 

 

A(uli) Herenul(ei)

Communis               [CIL X 8058, 39]

 

See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli.  Naples : Nicola Longobardi.

(p.143 and PAH II, 235; III, 104).

See Della Corte, M., 1965.  Case ed Abitanti di Pompei. Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.45, S.50)

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. North west corner of Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. North-west corner of atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. North west corner of Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. North-west corner of atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Room to north of Atrium reached by two steps.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Room to north of atrium reached by two steps.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Wall plaster in one of rooms to north of Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Decorative wall plaster in one of rooms to north of atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. Wall plaster in one of rooms to north of Atrium.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Painted wall plaster in one of rooms to north of atrium.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. South wall of Tablinum.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. South wall of tablinum.

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Detail of face in medallion on south wall of tablinum.

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Detail of face in medallion on south wall of tablinum. 

 

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Wall painting from centre panel of south wall of tablinum. Identified by Helbig as of Aphrodite and Eros. Identified by Schefold as Aphrodite glimpses the wounded Adonis. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (305). See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (T. 172,3).

VI.7.23 Pompeii. December 2006. Wall painting from centre panel of south wall of tablinum. 

Identified by Helbig as of Aphrodite and Eros. 

Identified by Schefold as Aphrodite glimpses the wounded Adonis. 

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (305).

See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (T. 172,3).

 

 

 

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