IX.1.25 Pompeii. Shop. Linked to IX.1.26. Excavated 1858 and 1869.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking north
towards entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking
north-east towards entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. Pre-1943.
Entrance doorway on north side of Via dell’Abbondanza. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. September 2005. Looking north across shop-room.
According to Fiorelli, other than the usual steps it also had a niche for the Penates, and an access doorway to the neighbouring house (at IX.1.26).
See Fiorelli, G.
(1875). Descrizione di Pompei,
(p.376)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.140)
According to Eschebach, the steps to the upper floor were on
the rear wall on the left side. The latrine was under the stairs.
See Eschebach, L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.403).
IX.1.25 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking towards east wall with niche. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
According to Boyce – In the east wall is an arched niche (h.048, w.0.45, d.0.20, h. above floor 1,0), “la nicchia dei Penati”, according to Fiorelli.
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus
of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome:
MAAR 14. (p.80, no.387).
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.140)
IX.1.25 Pompeii. September 2005. East wall with niche.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. December 2018. Niche set into
east wall. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. December 2018.
Detail of niche set into east wall. Photo
courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.25 Pompeii. September 2005. Arched niche in east wall.
Boyce said that this was la nicchia dei Penati, according to Fiorelli.
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus
of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome:
MAAR 14. (p.80)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.140)