VII.4.62 Pompeii. House of the Terracotta Shapes or House of Tullius Faustus.

Linked to VII.4.8. Excavated 1832, 1837. (Strada della Fortuna 2).

VII.4.62 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance.

According to Della Corte, on 30th September 1916 a bronze finger-ring was found by a custodian in the vestibule.

Only the initials of a name were given, but Della Corte did not hesitate to attribute it to –

L. T(ullius)  Fa(ustus?)    (S.90)

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

VII.4.62 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking south along west wall of fauces.

(Now obscured by an electricity substation)

VII.4.62 from VII.4.63 Pompeii. May 2005.

Looking south into cubiculum across a site of a staircase to upper floor.

VII.4.62 from VII.4.63 Pompeii. May 2005.

South-west corner of cubiculum in background, site of staircase to upper floor in foreground.

VII.4.62 from VII.4.63 Pompeii. South-west corner of cubiculum.

VII.4.62 from VII.4.63 Pompeii. May 2005.

Looking south-east from end of stairs to upper floor towards atrium.