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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, looking north-east.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway with step, from room 4 to room 3, triclinium.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Looking west.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Looking west.
III.4.3 Pompeii. 1957. Room 3, looking west into 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium and table.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. South wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. 1968. Room 3, triclinium. South wall. 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. West wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. North-west corner.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. North wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Second painted panel on south wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3. Second painted panel on south wall.
The remains of one of the Latin moral verses, from which the house is named, is just visible and can be seen above the painted bird.
(Utere
blandit)iis, odiosaque iurgia differ
Si potes, aut gressus ad tua tecta refer
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p. 361. CIL IV 7698a-c)
(….) postpone your tiresome quarrels
If you can, or leave and take them home with you.
See Cooley, A. and M.G.L., 2004. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. London: Routledge, (p. 73 CIL IV 7698a-c).
III.4.3 Pompeii. 1968. Room 3. Second painted panel on south wall. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
The remains of one of the Latin moral verses, from which the house is named, is just visible and can be seen above the painted bird.
(Utere
blandit)iis, odiosaque iurgia differ
Si potes, aut gressus ad tua tecta refer
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p. 361. CIL IV 7698a-c)
(….) postpone your tiresome quarrels
If you can, or leave and take them home with you.
See Cooley, A. and M.G.L., 2004. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. London: Routledge, (p. 73 CIL IV 7698a-c).
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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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Third painted panel on south wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Fourth painted panel on south wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, triclinium. Fourth painted panel on south wall. 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. 1968. Room 3, triclinium. Fourth painted panel on south wall. 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. 1957.
Room 3, triclinium. Detail of painting of bird from fourth painted panel on south wall. 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium. Fifth painted panel on south wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, triclinium. Remains of painted panel on west wall in south-west corner.
The area in the centre was partially demolished by the 1943 bombing and one of the central panels, with the third of the famous sayings, was lost.
Lascivos voltus et blandos aufer ocellos
Coniuge ab
alterius : sit tibi in ore pudor.
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p. 361. CIL IV 7698a-c).
Remove lustful expressions and flirtatious tender eyes
From another man’s wife; may there be modesty in your expression.
See Cooley, A. and M.G.L., 2004. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. London: Routledge, (p. 73): CIL IV 7698a-c.
III.4.3 Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, triclinium. Remains of painted panel on west wall in south-west corner. 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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III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, triclinium. Remains of painted panel on west wall in north-west corner.
The area in the centre was partially demolished by the 1943 bombing and the central panel, with the third of the famous moral sayings, was lost.
Lascivos voltus et blandos aufer ocellos
Coniuge ab
alterius : sit tibi in ore pudor.
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.361. CIL IV 7698a-c)
Remove lustful expressions and flirtatious tender eyes
From another man’s wife; may there be modesty in your expression.
See Cooley, A. and M.G.L., 2004. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. London: Routledge. (p 73, CIL IV 7698a-c)
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, triclinium. Remains of painted panels on north wall, on west side of window.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, triclinium. Remains of painted panels on north wall, on east side of window, and near doorway.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3. Remains of painted panels on north wall, on east side of window, and near doorway.
The remains of one of the Latin moral verses, from which the house is named, is just visible and can be seen above the painted bird.
Abluat unda pedes, puer et detergeat udos.
Mappa torum velet, lintea nostra cave.
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p.361. CIL IV 7698a-c)
Let water wash your feet clean and a slave wipe them dry;
Let a cloth cover the couch, take care of our linens.
See Cooley, A. and M.G.L., 2004. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. London: Routledge. (p 73: CIL IV 7698a-c)
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3. Remains of painted panel on north wall, on east side of window.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, remains of painted panels on north wall.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, south wall with triclinium.
III.4.3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, triclinium and table.
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