IX.1.29 Pompeii. House.
Linked to IX.1.22. Excavated c.1858, and 1866.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022.
Looking north-west towards entrance doorway on west side of Vicolo di Tesmo. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. December 2018.
Looking west to entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance doorway, looking west.
According to Fiorelli, this entrance led into the rear doorway linked to the house at IX.1.22.
The names of Sabino, Emilio and Curvio were reputedly found in graffiti in this corridor.
See Fiorelli, G.
(1875). Descrizione di Pompei,
(p.377)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.140-1).
According to Warscher, these would have been CIL IV 2400b, 2400f, 2400e, and 2400d, and also 2400a.
On the north wall of the vestibule existed –
and beneath it, repeated in Latin letters -
CIL 2400a
See Warscher, T. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus, IX.1. (1943), Swedish Institute, Rome. (near photo no.151), p. 263.
According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de) these read:
"GR"/ EDE
MOI DIOS ARA PATA PARA SOI DIOMEDE [CIL IV 2400a]
IX.1.29 Pompeii. Pre-1943. Looking west at south side of entrance doorway. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
See Warscher, T. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus, IX.1. (1943), Swedish Institute, Rome. (no.151), p. 260.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022.
Looking west along entrance corridor/fauces towards atrium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.1.22 Pompeii. September 2019. Looking west along
entrance corridor towards atrium.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR
IX.1.29 Pompeii. December 2018.
Looking west along entrance corridor towards atrium. Photo
courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. May 2018. Looking west along entrance corridor towards atrium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. Pre-1943. Looking east across atrium towards entrance corridor. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
See Warscher, T. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus, IX.1. (1943), Swedish Institute, Rome. (no.152), p. 264.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking west from entrance across atrium and peristyle, (for more pictures see IX.1.22).
IX.1.29 Pompeii. May 2018. Looking west across atrium towards impluvium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022. Detail from impluvium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. Pre-1943.
Looking north across tufa impluvium in atrium. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
According to Warscher -
“At the bottom of the north wall were some amphorae shards embedded in the concrete that served as an intermediate layer between the stones of the wall and the plaster.”
(Note – see photos at IX.1.22 (pt.6 & 7) which appears to show amphorae shards on several atrium walls.)
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022.
Detail of lower west wall on south (left) side of doorway to peristyle. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. May 2018. Looking west towards column in peristyle. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022.
Detail of column in peristyle, see IX.1.22. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. October 2022.
Detail of lower west wall on north (right) side of doorway to peristyle. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
IX.7 Pompeii, on left. May 2005. Vicolo di Tesmo looking south. Entrance of IX.1.29, on right.
IX.1.29 Pompeii. Pre-1943.
Looking north along exterior façade of IX.1.29 on west side of Vicolo di Tesmo. Photo by Tatiana Warscher.
Vicolo di Tesmo, looking south from outside IX.1.29, Pompeii. May 2005.
Vicolo di Tesmo, at junction with Vicolo di Balbo. December 2018.
Detail of exterior wall from outside IX.1.29/22. Photo
courtesy of Aude Durand.
IX.1.29 Pompeii, on left. May 2006. Vicolo di Balbo, looking west from Vicolo di Tesmo. IX.2.16, on right.