VI.11.9 Pompeii. House of Labyrinth or Casa del Labirinto.

Linked to VI.11.10. Side entrance at VI.11.8. Excavated c.1831.

Bomb damaged in 1943.

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Vicolo di Mercurio, north side, Pompeii. September 2017.

Looking west along front facade of VI.11, from entrance doorway of VI.11.9, towards junction with Vicolo del Fauno, on left.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. September 2017. Looking north through entrance doorway.

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Vicolo di Mercurio, north side, Pompeii. September 2017.

Looking west along front facade of VI.11, from east side of entrance doorway at VI.11.9, on left.

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Vicolo di Mercurio, north side, Pompeii. September 2017.

Looking east along front facade of VI.11.9, from entrance doorway, on the left.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance doorway, looking east.

According to Pagano and Prisciandaro, graffiti found in May 1834 on the south side of the insula, were –

M(arcum) Cerrinium aed(ilem)

Miscenia rog(at) infa[3]    [CIL IV 239]

M(arcum) Cerrinium    [CIL IV 240]

See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi, p. 149, PAH II, 292.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. September 2017. Entrance step on north side of Vicolo di Mercurio.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2006. Detail of entrance step.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.

Room 3, looking towards south side of atrium and entrance doorway, room 1.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.

Room 1, looking south from atrium towards entrance corridor and doorway.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.

Room 1, looking south towards entrance doorway and west wall.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 1, entrance corridor, looking south across doorway thresholds of vestibule.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 1, looking north along east wall.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2018.

Room 3, looking north across atrium, from entrance corridor. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 3, looking north across atrium, from entrance corridor.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, looking north across atrium, from entrance.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 3, looking north across atrium, from entrance.

VI.11.9, Pompeii. August 1965. Looking north across atrium, towards west portico of peristyle. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. W.1542. Looking north across atrium. 

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 3, north-east corner of atrium.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2007.

Room 3, north-east corner of atrium, looking north into peristyle area across window of room 38.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 3, north wall of atrium with window into room 38.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, atrium, looking north into peristyle area across window of room 38.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, looking south across atrium towards entrance doorway, in centre.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 3, looking south across atrium towards entrance.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, looking at doorways to rooms 4, 6 and 7, on west side of atrium.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 3, looking at doorways to rooms 4, 6 and 7, on west side of atrium.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2007.

Room 3, impluvium and doorways to rooms 6, 7, 8, on west side of atrium and entrance to corridor 15, on north side.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. W.1543.

Looking north-west across atrium towards rooms 7, 8 and entrance to corridor 15, on right.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, looking north towards impluvium in atrium.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 3, impluvium in atrium

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 3, looking north across impluvium in atrium.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.  Atrium 3, looking across impluvium towards north-east corner and east side.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 48, looking east towards atrium of VI.11.10

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 48, looking east across threshold of doorway to corridor.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 29, looking east towards doorway from atrium of VI.11.9.

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(Note: for more photos of this room, see VI.11.10 room 29).

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 29, doorway threshold looking east from atrium of VI.11.9.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 3, atrium, east side.

Looking east through rear doorway of room 29, into Tetrastyle atrium of VI.11.10, on right.

On the left is the doorway to corridor 48, also linking to atrium of VI.11.10.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Doorway to room 2, in south-east corner of atrium 3.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 2.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 2, doorway threshold.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.

Room 2, looking towards south-west corner and steps to cellar, near west wall.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 2, steps to cellar, near west wall.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 2, steps to cellar, near west wall.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2006. Room 2, looking north down steps to cellar.  

VI.11.9 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, looking north down steps to cellar.  

VI.11.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, looking east.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 2, looking south-east from doorway.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017.

Room 2, south wall, leaning against the wall is a stone base for the wooden stairs.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, south wall, leaning against the wall is a stone base for the wooden stairs.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. October 2017. Room 2, structure against north wall on east side of doorway.

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VI.11.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, east side of doorway, looking east.

VI.11.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, east side of doorway in north wall, looking north.

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