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VI.14.8 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking north to entrance doorway.

VI.14.8 Pompeii. December 2005.
Entrance doorway, looking north across shop
to two rear rooms.

VI.14.8 Pompeii. December 2004. Doorways to
two rear rooms.
According to Eschebach, on the left was a triclinium, on the right was a small room with stairs to
upper floor.
See Eschebach,
L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan
der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.209)

VI.14.8 Pompeii. December
2006. Doorway on left side, to triclinium?
According to
Wallace-Hadrill, this double shop, had two rooms decorated in Style III, one of
which had a mythological painting.
The shop was linked to
VI.14.9, which had a back room and a yard.
See Wallace-Hadrill,
A. (1994): Houses and Society in Pompeii
and Herculaneum. Princeton Univ. Press, (p.212)

VI.14.8 Pompeii. December 2006. Doorway to small room on right side, with stairs to upper floor ?
According to Helbig,
visible in the second rear room on the left was an unclear painting.
See Helbig, W.,
1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv
verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel.
(1387b)
According to Fiorelli, the painting perhaps showed two
litigants in the presence of a magistrate?
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.157)
According to Eschebach, this may also have been known as
the “Casetta dei Litiganti”,
presumably named from the painting.
See Eschebach,
L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan
der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.209)

VI.14.8 Pompeii. December
2006. East side of shop, with doorway to VI.14.9.