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VI.14.16 Pompeii. Caupona. Linked to VI.14.17 and VI.14.12.

Excavated 1834, 1836, 1844, 1874. (Strada della Fortuna 29).

 

VI.14.16 Pompeii, entrance doorway on Via della Fortuna, on the left, with VI.14.17 doorway on Via del Vesuvio in background. December 2007. According to Della Corte, on the front of the street, a recommendation was found towards the south-east corner of insula VI.14. He could not say exactly where it was found, but it was written by a society of tavern-keepers in support of the candidate Sallustius Capito. It read - Caupones facite [CIL IV 336] See Della Corte, M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei. Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.121) According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), it read – Sallustium Capitonem aed(ilem) o(ro) v(os) f(aciatis) caupones facite [CIL IV 336] On the extreme right of the photo, at the end of the brick pilaster, another entrance can be seen. This was the entrance at the south end of the portico on the west side of Via del Vesuvio, and as such was numbered as Strada della Fortuna 28.

VI.14.16 Pompeii, entrance doorway on Via della Fortuna, on the left, with VI.14.17 doorway on Via del Vesuvio in background. December 2007.

According to Della Corte, on the front of the street, a recommendation was found towards the south-east corner of insula VI.14.

He could not say exactly where it was found, but it was written by a society of tavern-keepers in support of the candidate Sallustius Capito. It read -

Caupones facite    [CIL IV 336]

See Della Corte, M., 1965.  Case ed Abitanti di Pompei. Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.121)

 

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

 

Sallustium Capitonem aed(ilem)

o(ro) v(os) f(aciatis) caupones facite       [CIL IV 336]

 

On the extreme right of the photo, at the end of the brick pilaster, another entrance can be seen.

This was the entrance at the south end of the portico on the west side of Via del Vesuvio, and as such was numbered as Strada della Fortuna 28.

 

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche in west wall. According to Boyce, in the west wall of the main room was an arched niche. See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.52, no. 198)

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche in west wall.

According to Boyce, in the west wall of the main room was an arched niche.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.52, no. 198)

 

VI.14.16. Looking into rear room on west side.

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking into rear room on west side of north wall.

 

VI.14.16. Looking across rear room on west side into VI.14.12.

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007.  Looking across rear room on west side towards VI.14.12.

 

VI.14.16. Looking north across rear room on west side into VI.14.12.

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007.  Looking north across rear room on west side into VI.14.12.

 

VI.14.16. Entrance to rear room on east side.

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance to rear room on east side of north wall.

 

VI.14.16. Rear room on east side.

VI.14.16 Pompeii. December 2007. Rear room on east side.

 

VI.14.16 Caupona. Linked to VI.14.17 and VI.14.12 VI.14.16 front and VI.14.17 around corner behind pillar on Via del Vesuvio

VI.14.16 front and VI.14.17 around corner behind pillar on Via del Vesuvio. September 2005.

 

VI.14.16 Caupona. Linked to VI.14.17 and VI.14.12 VI.14.16 front and VI.14.17 around corner behind pillar on Via del Vesuvio

VI.14.16 front and VI.14.17 around corner behind pillar on Via del Vesuvio. December 2004.