III.4.b Pompeii. House of Pinarius Cerialis and Cassia
or Casa dell’orefice or Casa di
Ifigenia.
Excavated 1916 to 1917 and 1926.
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Plan
III.4.b Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance with remains of painted plaster on either side.
Giordano and
Casale record
17 aprile 1961.
III, IV, vicolo di Pinario Ceriale, ingr. B.
Ingresso alla
casa di Pinario Ceriale. A sinistra su intonaco bianco sovrastante lo zoccolo
rosso:
No 22: (Numerium)
POPIDIVM RVFVM II VIR D R P O V F (Infan)TIO AVGV
See Giordano, C. & Casale, A.
Iscrizioni Pompeiane Inedite scoperte tra gli anni 1954-1978: Atti Acc Pont
NsS 39, 1990 (1991) pp. 280, no. 22.
III.4.b Pompeii. October 2022.
Looking east along north wall from entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese
III.4.b Pompeii. October 2022.
Looking south-east from north portico, taken from entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. South-west corner of north portico, by entrance door.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Looking north to painted wall in north portico, between rooms 1 and 2.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, area with staircase to upper floor.
According to Spinazzola, the staircase would have been with 16 steps.
See Spinazzola,
V. Pompei, alla luce degli Scavi Nuovi di
Via dell’Abbondanza (Anni 1910-1923), Vol.2, (p.690).
According
to Eschebach, this entrance led to the kitchen and latrine, under the stairs.
See Eschebach, L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.106).
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway in north portico leading into room 2.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, looking towards north wall of the porter’s room.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, looking towards west wall with base of stairs in south-west corner.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Window to room 3, and access to room 4, the anteroom, from the north portico.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 3, in west wall of anteroom 4.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, cubiculum or oecus.
East side of window on south wall with remains of a wall painting of a Hermaphrodite grooming before a mirror.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, south-west corner of cubiculum/oecus. Wall painting of a Venus.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, cubiculum/oecus. West side of window on south wall with detail of wall painting of Venus, or female figure.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, west wall of cubiculum/oecus.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, west wall, south end, of cubiculum/oecus with wall painting of a running man.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, west wall, north end, of cubiculum/oecus. Two figures, one carrying a plate.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, west wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of figure, from north end.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, west wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of female figure carrying a plate, from north end.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Wall painting of part of a performance of Euripides “Iphigenia in Tauris”.
III.4.b Pompeii, 1968.
Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Wall painting of part of a performance of Euripides “Iphigenia in Tauris”. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north wall, west end, of cubiculum/oecus.
Detail of Thoas, the king of the Taurians, with attendant.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, centre of north wall of cubiculum/oecus.
Detail of remains of wall painting of Iphigenia and her attendants.
III.4.b Pompeii, 1968.
Room 3, centre of north wall of cubiculum/oecus.
Detail of remains of wall painting of Iphigenia and her attendants. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of remains of statue of Artemis, shown behind Iphigenia.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of Iphigenia, her attendants and statue of Artemis.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of faded remains of Iphigenia and her attendants.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north wall of cubiculum/oecus. Painting of urn.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, north wall, east end, of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of Orestes and Pylades, prisoners with bound hands.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, south-east corner and east wall of cubiculum/oecus with wall painting of drama of Attis.
III.4.b Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus with wall painting of drama of Attis. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, east wall, north end, of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of two figures in conversation.
One possibly may be the river god Sangarius, father of Sangaritide.
III.4.b Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, east wall, north end, of cubiculum/oecus. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Detail of wall painting of two figures in conversation. One possibly may be the river god Sangarius, father of Sangaritide.
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.b Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of two figures in conversation. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of Sangaritide, the nymph.
III.4.b Pompeii, 1968. Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus.
Wall painting of Sangaritide, the nymph. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus. Detail of wall painting of Attis, with a winged cupid pointing to Sangaritide.
III.4.b Pompeii. 1968.
Room 3, east wall of cubiculum/oecus, detail of wall painting of Attis. 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.b Pompeii. 1968. Room 3, zoccolo of east wall of cubiculum/oecus. 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.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, upper east wall of cubiculum/oecus.
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, lower north-west corner of cubiculum/oecus.
According to Spinazzola, a plaster-cast of the remains of the sides of the bed found along the north wall of the room was made.
See Spinazzola,
V. Pompei, alla luce degli Scavi Nuovi di
Via dell’Abbondanza (Anni 1910-1923), Vol.2, (p.693, fig.661).
III.4.b Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, mosaic floor in cubiculum/oecus.