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I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Room 8, looking north to doorway in north portico of peristyle.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
I.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, looking towards north-east corner of small room or cupboard.
I.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of room 8, the side and rear walls of oven in I.3.27.
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Room 6, looking west along the north portico of the peristyle.
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I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking east towards north-east corner of portico of peristyle.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
According to Jashemski, originally the garden had been enclosed by a portico on all four sides but later part of the portico was closed to make rooms.
See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.28)
I.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. North-east corner of portico in peristyle garden.
According to Sogliano, paintings of flying cupids were found on the walls in the room on the east side of the garden.
See Sogliano, A.,
1879. Le pitture murali campane scoverte
negli anni 1867-79. Napoli: Giannini. (p.57 no. 294, p.58 no. 309, p.59 no.
327, and p.61 nos. 343 and 344)
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking towards east wall of area or room on east side of peristyle. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking south towards south end of area or room on east side of peristyle.
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I.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle garden, east side, and room 9, on right.
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010.
Room 9, looking east along corridor leading to blocked doorway into I.3.29, in south-east corner of peristyle.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
I.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, in south-east corner of peristyle garden.
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Room 9, looking west from corridor towards peristyle.
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I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking east at detail of brick pillar at south-east corner of peristyle.
Note interesting wear on bricks and building of walls around stucco of column.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
I.3.30 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking north along eastern part of peristyle garden.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
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