IX.13.3 Pompeii. Domus of C. Giulio Polibio or House of C. Julius Polybius.

Linked to IX.13.1 and IX.13.2. Excavated 1912, 1964 and 1966.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 10.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. October 2021. Room 9, detail of painted decoration above doorway to room 10. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. October 2021. Room 9, detail of painted decoration above doorway to room 10. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, wall above room 9 doorway..

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, painted decoration above doorway to room 10.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012.
Room 9, looking towards north wall of portico. Room 10 doorway is right of centre. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012.

Room 9, looking towards north wall of portico. Room 10 doorway is right of centre. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, looking north through doorway.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, west wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, west wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper west wall at north end.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper west wall at north end. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, looking north. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, north wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper north wall and vaulted ceiling.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper north wall and vaulted ceiling. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, north wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, east wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, east wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper east wall at north end.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper east wall at north end. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, north-east corner and east wall.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, north-east corner and east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper east wall in south-east corner.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper east wall in south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. December 2019. Room 10, heads of skeletons found in house, and their reconstructed faces.

From left to right - the face of a young girl of around 20 years in the last months of pregnancy at the time of the eruption; that of an adult male between 25 and 35 years of age; and that of an old man of around 60 years.

(Photographed at an exhibition “The furnishings of the House of Julius Polybius” (Gli Arredi della Casa di Giulio Polibio)).

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1/3 Pompeii. December 2019.
Descriptive notice-card. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1/3 Pompeii. December 2019.

Descriptive notice-card. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1/3 Pompeii. December 2019.
Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of a young girl of around 20 years in the last months of pregnancy at the time of the eruption;
Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. December 2019.

Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of a young girl of around 20 years in the last months of pregnancy at the time of the eruption.

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1/3 Pompeii. December 2019.
Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of an adult male between 25 and 35 years of age. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. December 2019.

Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of an adult male between 25 and 35 years of age. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1/3 Pompeii. December 2019.
Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of an old man of around 60 years. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. December 2019.

Skeleton of head and reconstructed face of an old man of around 60 years. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, information card with regard to finding of the skeletons. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974.

Discovery of 3 skeletons in Room 10. These are believed to be of Julius Polybius and his family. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974.

Room 10, skeletons emerging for the first time in 2000 years. Looking towards the north-west corner. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974. Room 10, north-west corner. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details. J74f0861

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974. Room 10, north-west corner. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974. Room 10, north-west corner. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974. Room 10, skeletons. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974. Room 10, skeletons. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. 1974.

Skeleton found near north wall, possibly the pregnant daughter of Julius Polybius, or someone taking shelter from the eruption.

Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

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IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, hologram of the daughter of Julius Polybius.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, hologram of the “presumed” daughter of Julius Polybius.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, detail from east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, zoccolo of east wall with detail of two panels with birds and plants. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012.

Room 10, zoccolo of east wall with detail of two panels with birds and plants. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, east wall, painted bird and plant decoration.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, painted bird and plant on lower east wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, painted bird and plant on lower wall.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, ceiling. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, ceiling.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. September 2004. Room 10, north end of ceiling.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, detail from ceiling. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper south wall above doorway to peristyle.
Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 10, upper south wall above doorway to peristyle. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

IX.13.1-3 Pompeii. May 2010. Room 10, door threshold from north portico.

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