VI.2.10 Pompeii. Small house. Linked to VI.2.9. Excavated 1788, 1812.

 

VI.1 Pompeii. September 2004.  Vicolo di Narciso looking north.   VI.2.10.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance doorway. 

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking east from entrance doorway, to rear of house.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Recess in cubiculum on north side of entrance corridor.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007.

Room to the south of entrance, under site of staircase of VI.2.9.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. 

Looking east across atrium through tablinum to the small garden.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. May 2005. 

Looking west across tablinum through atrium to the front of the house.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Oecus on south side of atrium, looking south.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Triclinium on south side, looking south.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Small garden at rear of tablinum.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007.

Looking north from doorway towards hearth in kitchen.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Hearth in kitchen.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Latrine on east side of kitchen.

According to Hobson, this shows the slots in the side walls together with the plastering covering the three walls down to the level of the seat.

He thought that this showed that this latrine may have been at least comfortable, and may even have had decoration on the wall plaster.

See Hobson, B., 2009. Latrinae et foricae: Toilets in the Roman World. London; Duckworth. (p.49)

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. May 2005. Latrine on east side of kitchen.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. West side of the kitchen.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. North wall of atrium.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Cubiculum in north-west corner of atrium.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance sill or threshold.

 

VI.2.10 Pompeii, can be seen in the lower centre. May 2010. Looking east.

Model as viewed in Naples Archaeological Museum.