VI.9.2 Pompeii. Casa del Meleagro or House of Meleager
Room Plan
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The room numbers are those referred to on the pompeiiinpictures pages for VI.9.2.
1: Fauces
2: Atrium
4: Marble table leg in form of a winged lion with table above
6: Marble table leg in form of a winged lion with table above
7: Two square marble recesses for cooling bottles
8: Tablinum
9: Niche / recess in tablinum 8
10: Room in south-west corner of atrium
12: Cubiculum
13: Cubiculum
14: Cubiculum
15: Triclinium
17: Peristyle Garden
18: Pool
19: Fountain
20: Small basin
21: Small
22: Puteal
24: Corinthian Oecus
25: Room to the south of Corinthian Oecus 24
26: Room to the north of Corinthian Oecus 24
27: Triclinium
28: Room in north east corner of peristyle, and stairs to cellar outside it
30: Corridor
31: Cubiculum with two alcoves
32: Corridor leading east in north-east corner of atrium
33: Room on south side of corridor 30
34: Room with entrances from room 46 and room 33
35: Narrow room on west side of room 34
36: Room with entrances from room 34 and corridor 30
37: Room with entrance in corridor 30
38: Kitchen with lararium painting
39: Stone staircase next to kitchen
40: Small room behind stairs 39 in corridor 30
41: Room to north of area 45 with entrance in corridor 30
42: Room in north-east corner with entrance in corridor 30
43: Room in north-east corner at blocked end of corridor 30
44: Room accessible from VI.9.13
45: Area between room 27 and corridor 30
46: Steps and ramp leading to rooms 33 to 36
This plan is to help you accurately locate the rooms shown in the photographs of this house.
The plan also shows the entrance at VI.9.13 and room 44 which was linked by corridor 30 but the link is now blocked off.
To provide a link for your research the room numbers shown are those used in Overbeck - Mau.
See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann, pp. 308ff.
Please be aware that the room numbers may differ from any other plans or records both published and unpublished.