VI.17.42 Pompeii. Casa del
Bracciale d'oro or House of Golden Bracelet
or House of the Wedding of Alexander.
Lower Levels
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VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Stairs 30 down to garden.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Stairs 30 up from garden.
VI.17.42 Pompeii.
February 2021.
Plaster casts of family from lower area of House of
the Golden Bracelet. Photographed on display in Antiquarium.
Photo courtesy of Fabien Bièvre-Perrin (CC BY-NC-SA).
VI.17.42 Pompeii. April 2019.
Plaster casts of family from lower area of House of
the Golden Bracelet. On display in Antiquarium. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. December 2019. Plaster cast of child found with other victims/family.
On display in exhibition “Pompei e Santorini” in
Rome, 2019. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. September 2015. Plaster casts of a group of three fugitives found between 3rd and 6th June 1974, in a corridor of the lower level.
The group consisted of two individuals, one was identified as a woman because of the golden bracelet that she wore on her right arm, and a child.
Nearby was a man. A short distance away, a very young victim of about four years of age was found.
Exhibit from the Summer 2015 exhibition in the amphitheatre.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. September 2015. Plaster casts of a group of the four fugitives found in a corridor of the lower level.
Exhibit from the Summer 2015 exhibition in the amphitheatre.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. September 2015. Plaster casts of a group found in a corridor of the lower level.
Exhibit from the Summer 2015 exhibition in the amphitheatre.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2015.
Plaster cast of child found with other victims of the eruption on display in VII.7.29 in the forum. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Garden, on left, and corridor
and garden of
At the rear of the garden, on the left, is the corridor where the group of fugitives would have been found.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Garden looking north-east towards Oecus 32 and summer triclinium 31.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north-east towards remains of lower room of VI.17.41 (unexcavated) and oecus 32.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking east into garden.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking west, along corridor from VII.16.22.
The bottom of the garden of VI.17.42 is to the right of the corridor.
The bottom of the garden of VII.16.22 is to the left of the corridor.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking east to entrance VI.17.43, on upper floor.
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 17. South wall of undecorated room with vaulted ceiling.
At the south wall is an oven for lime and an access to an underlying cistern.
See Aoyagi M. and Pappalardo U., 2006. Pompei (Regiones VI-VII) Insula Occidentalis. Napoli: Valtrend. (p. 161).
VI.17.42 Pompeii. May 2006. Terrace looking south into VII.16.22.
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