VII.9.47 Pompeii. Casa di Marte e Venere or Casa delle Nozze di Ercole.

House of Mars and Venus or House of the Wedding of Hercules.

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VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 12, oecus. Looking north-east.

According to Fiorelli, this room had a mosaic floor but its walls were decorated in plain white plaster.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.107)

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 12, oecus.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, north wall of oecus.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, west wall of Oecus, with small door to the tablinum.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking south-west across peristyle area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle area. Looking south along east portico to rear entrance at VII.9.65.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. East portico, looking south towards rear doorway

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of masonry structure against south wall of peristyle.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. East side of peristyle, looking north along site of east portico.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Masonry remains in peristyle area near east wall.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking north along east portico area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. North-east corner of portico area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13. Looking north along corridor from peristyle to services area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, cistern.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Doorway from room 13, corridor.  Looking west across atrium.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 13, corridor, looking south to peristyle area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 14.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 14, doorway to kitchen area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, kitchen and storeroom.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 14, kitchen area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, latrine

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, site of staircase to upper floor, with latrine underneath.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, kitchen and storeroom area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Room 14, kitchen area.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, kitchen and storeroom.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, cistern.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 15, south-east corner of the services area, possibly the kitchen, or storeroom.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 16, entrance to servants’ dormitory, looking east.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 17, entrance to stable.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, exit for animals from the stable, down a slope and out from the shop at VII.9.51. Looking north.

VII.9.47 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking south in VII.9.51 towards the slope of the ramp from the stable in the house of VII.9.47.

This came out in VII.9.51.

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