I.7.11 Pompeii. Casa dell’Efebo or Domus P. Cornelius Tages

or House of the Ephebus.

Excavated 1912 and 1925. Linked to I.7.10, I.7.12 and I.7.19. 

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We have included all rooms of both houses at 1.7.10 and 1.7.11 together in this section.

I.7.10 is shown as being the “blocked” doorway.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking east towards doorways on south-east side of atrium.

On the right is the doorway into the triclinium, in the south-east corner of the atrium.

On the left is the doorway to a cubiculum, on the south side of entrance at I.7.11. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. March 2024.

Looking south along east wall in triclinium in the south-east corner of the atrium. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Looking south in triclinium in the south-east corner of the atrium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking south in triclinium in the south-east corner of the atrium.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking towards east wall and south-east corner of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking towards south wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2015/2016.

Looking through hole in south wall of cubiculum, into triclinium. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. March 2024.

Looking north along east wall into north-east corner and north wall with hole through into cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. March 2024.

Looking through hole in north wall of triclinium into cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. August 2023.

Looking towards north wall of the cubiculum on east side of atrium, through the hole in north wall from triclinium.

Photo courtesy of Maribel Velasco.

1.7.11 Pompeii. 1968.

Wilhelmina standing in front of a hole in the north wall of the triclinium.

Looking towards north wall of the cubiculum on east side of atrium, through the hole in wall from triclinium. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.

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I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Obsidian mirror on east wall of atrium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2006. Wall plaque in east wall of atrium, between the doorways of rooms to east of atrium.

According to PPP, this was an obsidian mirror.

See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1981. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 1. Rome: ICCD. (p.61, 10711A201)

According to PPM, the obsidian rectangular mirror was inserted in a cornice of finished plaster.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Doorways to rooms to east of atrium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2006. Doorways to cubiculum and triclinium to east of atrium.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2006.

Doorway to cubiculum to east of atrium, and on south side of entrance at I.7.11. Looking east.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking through doorway towards east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking towards north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. North-west corner of cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

1.7.10 Pompeii. 2017/2018/2019.

North wall of cubiculum with bed recess. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Looking towards north wall with bed recess. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. North wall, with bed recess at the east end. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Upper centre and east end of north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023. Detail from panel at west end of north wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Detail of painting in centre of west panel on north wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023. Detail from centre of north wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. West end and centre of north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Centre and east end of north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021.

Detail of wall painting of the attributes of Minerva/Athena in centre panel of north wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2018. 

Detail of wall painting of the attributes of Minerva/Athena in centre panel of north wall. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017.

Detail of wall painting of the attributes of Minerva/Athena in centre panel of north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023.

Detail of owl, one of the attributes of Minerva/Athena in centre panel of north wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023. Detail from panel at east end of north wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Detail of painting in centre of east panel on north wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Detail of painting in centre of east panel on north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Detail of bed recess at east end of north wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. August 2023. Looking towards north-east corner from doorway. Photo courtesy of Maribel Velasco.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017.

North-east corner with bed recess at east end of north wall and east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Looking towards east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2017/2018/2019.

Looking towards east wall. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2017/2018/2019.

Looking north along east wall of cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023. North panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023. Detail from north panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Painting in centre of north panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2018. Painting in centre of north panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023.

Wall painting of the attributes of Jupiter, from centre panel of east wall in cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021.

Wall painting of the attributes of Jupiter, from centre panel of east wall in cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2018.

Wall painting of the attributes of Jupiter, from centre panel of east wall in cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2006.

Wall painting of the eagle and thunderbolt and attributes of Jupiter, from east wall in cubiculum east of atrium.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Painting in centre of south panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. May 2017. Painting in centre of south panel on east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.7.11 Pompeii. December 2023.

Looking towards east wall, and south wall with hole into triclinium. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

I.7.11 Pompeii. March 2024.

Looking towards east wall, south-east corner and south wall with hole into triclinium.

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021.

South wall in south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2017/2018/2019.

South wall in south-east corner of cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Detail of painted peacock/bird from upper south wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2015/2016.

Looking through hole in south wall of cubiculum, into triclinium. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. 

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. South wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. West wall with painted panel. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. September 2021. Detail from centre of painted panel on west wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.7.11 Pompeii. 2017/2018/2019.

Detail from centre of painted panel on west wall of cubiculum. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

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