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 12.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, east wall.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, south wall.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, north wall, with doorway to portico.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorways to room 13, large triclinium, and room 16, cubiculum.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 13, large triclinium.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, large triclinium. Looking east.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west from room 13, large triclinium, towards the south portico and garden area.

The columns of the north and east portico were still standing when excavated, but two were missing on the south portico. 

All of the columns of the west portico were missing.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. p.216

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west from room 13, large triclinium, towards the south portico

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking north-west from room 13, through the doorway of room 16 to the garden.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Rooms 14 and 15, near the triclinium.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 14, looking east.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 15, small room or cupboard. Looking north.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 16, cubiculum. Looking west towards garden area and pool.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. October 2020. Looking east across peristyle towards doorway to cubiculum, room 17, right of centre.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 17, cubiculum.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 17, looking east in cubiculum. 

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Column capital on east side of peristyle.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. East portico, outside room 17. Stone lintels.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, looking west across pool in peristyle garden. 

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, exedra.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, looking east across exedra. 

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, floor in north-west corner of exedra.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 18, detail of floor in north-west corner of exedra.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorways to rooms 21 and 19.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 19, window.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 19, latrine. Looking south.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 19, cupboard below stairs.

VIII.5.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 20, corridor, looking north to atrium.

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