VIII.5.2 Pompeii. Casa del Gallo
I (double atrium house).
Linked to VIII.5.5. Excavated 1840, 1881 and 1943.
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The pictures for VIII.5.5 are included on these pages with the pictures for VIII.5.2 and a combined plan shows the room locations.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 4, cubiculum. Looking south-west.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. C.1930. Room 4,
flooring of cocciopesto with irregular flakes of limestone.
DAIR 40.390. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut,
Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
See Pernice, E.
1938. Pavimente und Figürliche Mosaiken: Die Hellenistische
Kunst in Pompeji, Band VI. Berlin: de Gruyter, (described as “room 9”, and see taf.
14.6)
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, west wall of cubiculum.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, north wall of cubiculum.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, south wall of cubiculum.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5, ala on west side of atrium. Looking west.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5, south wall of ala, with doorway to rear of room 6,
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, oecus. Rear door with broken sill.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, oecus. Looking south to doorway to west portico.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, west wall of oecus.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, tablinum, looking south.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, west wall of tablinum.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, east wall of tablinum.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south through tablinum to garden, from atrium.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. c.1880-1890. G. Sommer no. 1275. Looking south across peristyle garden to room 8. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. North-west corner of portico.
VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 6 in north-west corner of portico.
The doorway to the tablinum is to the right of centre. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
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