VI.10.11 Pompeii. Casa del
Naviglio o di zefiro e flora or House of Tintirius or Casa delle Baccanti.
Linked to VI.10.8 and VI.10.9.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5, doorway in west wall, looking towards atrium.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, atrium with plaster fallen from wall next to doorway of room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, atrium with plaster fallen from wall next to doorway of room 5.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, mosaic impluvium with marble sides and remains of mosaic puteal which supported a table.
According to Breton –
the puteal was found with a mosaic representing a river god, a head of Jupiter, griffins, masks, and other subjects, of which not a lot remained.
See Breton, Ernest. 1870. Pompeia, Guide de visite a Pompei, 3rd ed. Paris, Guerin.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, looking north along east side of atrium.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 6, ala on east side of atrium.
VI.10.11 Pompeii but shown as VI.10.1 on the photo. Pre-1937-39.
Looking east across the north end of the atrium towards the east ala, room 6.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1833.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, looking towards east wall of ala.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. Pre-1943. Room 6, north wall of ala. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
See Warscher, T. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus, IX.1. (1943), Swedish Institute, Rome. (no.143a).
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 7, corridor leading to rear of house.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, corridor leading to rear of house.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, atrium with plaster on wall between room 8 and room 7.
When excavated, a painting of Hera or Juno was seen on this pilaster.
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (162)
VI.10.11 Pompeii but listed as VI.10.1 on the photo. Pre-1937-39.
Looking north-east across atrium towards pilaster between rooms 8 and 7.
On the left is room 8, the tablinum, still showing some painted decoration.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1833a.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, tablinum, looking north.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, mosaic floor in tablinum.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, black and white mosaic floor in tablinum, with a black border.
Surrounding the mosaic floor was a cocciopesto floor, with white stone dotted pattern.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, east wall of tablinum.
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, north wall of tablinum.
The tablinum was found with a large threshold of lava below a walled-up doorway.
The middle zone of the wall had been painted with yellow panels separated by red partitions.
In the centre of the north wall, the black predella was found with painted sea horses and green dolphins.
See Bragantini, de Vos, Badoni, 1983. Pitture e Pavimenti di Pompei, Parte 2. Rome: ICCD. (p.235, tablino 15)
VI.10.11 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, west wall of tablinum.