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VI.16.12 Pompeii. Workshop with rear dwelling.

Excavated 1903.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Entrance. Looking west to rear.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Entrance, looking west to rear.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance and north wall.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance and north wall.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Looking west from counter to rear room and corridor to rear.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking west from counter to rear room and corridor to rear.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Remains of counter.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. Remains of counter.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room on north west side behind shop room.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Room on north-west side behind shop room.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2004.  Looking west from counter to rear room and corridor to rear.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2004. 

Looking west from counter to rear room and corridor to rear.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2007.  North wall of shop and rear room.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. North wall of shop and rear room.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2007.  South wall of shop and corridor to rear.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007. South wall of shop and corridor to rear.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Corridor leading west to two rear rooms.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Corridor leading west to two rear rooms.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  1st Rear room. North wall.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. First rear room. North wall.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. First rear room. North wall, east end with remains of structure.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. First rear room. North wall, east end with remains of structure.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. First rear room. North wall, west end of wall with lararium.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. First rear room. North wall, west end of wall with lararium.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  North wall.  Masonry altar projecting from wall. There used to be 2 painted snakes, one either side of the altar. A painted pine cone was on the wall above the altar.  See Warscher, T., 1925. Pompeji: Ein Führer durch die Ruinen. Berlin und Leipzig: de Gruyter. (p.102, abb 21).

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall with masonry altar projecting from wall.

There used to be 2 painted snakes, one either side of the altar.

A painted pine cone was on the wall above the altar.

See Warscher, T., 1925. Pompeji: Ein Führer durch die Ruinen. Berlin und Leipzig: de Gruyter. (p.102, abb 21).

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Masonry altar on north wall. According to Boyce, the altar was painted to represent coloured marble. Painted above it on the wall were a pine cone, egg and fruit.  See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (No.223, p58, Pl.28, 1)

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Masonry altar on north wall.

According to Boyce, the altar was painted to represent coloured marble.

Painted above it on the wall were a pine cone, egg and fruit.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (No.223, p58, Pl.28, 1)

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  North wall under Altar. According to Boyce, there was a panel of white stucco bordered in red. The lower half was filled with painted green plants with some red leaves. Two huge serpents, each with red crest and beard, were on either side of the small stone altar which is embedded into the wall.  See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (No.223, p58, Pl.28, 1)

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall under altar.

According to Boyce, there was a panel of white stucco bordered in red.

The lower half was filled with painted green plants with some red leaves.

Two huge serpents, each with red crest and beard, were on either side of the small stone altar which is embedded into the wall.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (No.223, p58, Pl.28, 1)

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  December 2007. Looking across rear room to rear north west corner.   Projecting masonry altar.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. December 2007.

Looking across rear room to rear north-west corner and projecting masonry altar.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Second Rear room.  Looking west.

VI.16.12 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west across second rear room.

 

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  Terra sigillata plate made by S Murrus Festus Libertus (In the front, right).  SAP 56106. Photographed at “A Day in Pompeii” exhibition at Melbourne Museum.  September 2009.

VI.16.12 Pompeii.  Terra sigillata plate made by S Murrus Festus Libertus (In the front, right).  SAP 56106.

Photographed at “A Day in Pompeii” exhibition at Melbourne Museum.  September 2009.