I.12.11 Pompeii. Unnamed house with garden wall painting.

Linked to I.12.10. Excavated 1961.

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I.12.11 Pompeii. December 2007. Round stone feature on west side of garden area.

I.12.11 Pompeii. December 2007. Garden area from west side.

I.12.11 Pompeii. December 2006. West side of garden area.  

I.12.11 Pompeii. December 2005. West side of garden area. 

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to kitchen in north-west corner of garden area.

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Kitchen in north-west corner with hearth and doorway to latrine. 

I.12.11 Pompeii. 1964.

Looking towards west wall of kitchen with remains of lararium painting. 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.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009.

Kitchen hearth with lararium painting on the walls above, looking west.

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Lararium painting on west wall of kitchen, above hearth. 

According to Giacobello, the lararium painting in the south-west corner of the kitchen was on the walls that against which the bench was placed.

It was not very preserved, but showed garlands in red/yellow/green, with underneath them a trace of sky blue.

See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico. Milano: LED Edizioni. (p. 154).

I.12.11 Pompeii. 1964. Lararium painting on west wall of kitchen, above hearth.

It appears to show a rectangular base on top of which may be a group of people/objects/plants all under a garland.

Detail from 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.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Lararium painting in south-west corner, and west wall above hearth in kitchen.

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Lararium painting with traces of garlands on south wall, looking towards the south-west corner.

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009.

Lararium painting in south-east corner and south wall in kitchen above hearth with traces of painted garlands.

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Kitchen, east wall and south-east corner, lararium painting with remains of painted garlands. 

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Kitchen, east wall, lararium painting with painted garlands. 

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Small room at west end of kitchen. According to Hobson, this is the latrine.

See Hobson, B. 2009. Pompeii, Latrines and Down Pipes. Oxford, Hadrian Books, (p.102)

I.12.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Small room at west end of kitchen.

I.12.11 Pompeii. 1964. Latrine at west end of kitchen. 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.12.11 Pompeii. December 2007. Blocked doorway, sill and window into small room next to kitchen.  

Looking east from Vicolo della Nave Europa. 

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