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VI.16.28 Pompeii. House of Coponii or Casa della Caccia di Tori.

Excavated 1904.

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VI.16.28 Pompeii. May 2010. Entrance.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. September 2004. Entrance.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. September 2004. Entrance.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking along fauces to atrium. Found on the south wall, shown here with remains of red painted plaster, was a graffito MVSQ?N Above on a coarse white plaster, in rather large letters was COPONII. See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1908, p. 271. From this graffito of Coponii, the house gained one of its names.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking along fauces to atrium.

Found on the south wall, shown here with remains of red painted plaster, was a graffito MVSQ?N

Above on a coarse white plaster, in rather large letters was COPONII.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1908, p. 271.

From this graffito of Coponii, the house gained one of its names.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking along fauces to atrium.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking along fauces to atrium and tablinum.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. September 2004. Looking along fauces to atrium.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. September 2004. Looking along fauces to atrium.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, doorway to small room on north side of fauces.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, doorway to small room on north side of fauces.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, north wall. According to Hobson, there are three down-pipes in this property, two of which may be associated with upper floor latrines. A down-pipe can be seen in the north-west corner of room 1. See Hobson, B. 2009. Pompeii, Latrines and Down Pipes. Oxford, Hadrian Books, (p.290,294-5)

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, north wall.

According to Hobson, there are three down-pipes in this property, two of which may be associated with upper floor latrines.

A down-pipe can be seen in the north-west corner of room 1.

See Hobson, B. 2009. Pompeii, Latrines and Down Pipes. Oxford, Hadrian Books, (p.290, 294-5)

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, South west corner.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, south-west corner.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, looking east across atrium, from entrance fauces.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, looking east across atrium, from entrance fauces.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. North-west corner of room 3, atrium, with doorway to room 2, room with stairs.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. 

North-west corner of room 3, atrium, with doorway to room 2, room with stairs.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, Stair room. Looking west.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, stair room. Looking west.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, site of staircase against north wall.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 2, site of staircase against north wall.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north-west corner of atrium, with base of stairs to upper floor.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 3, north-west corner of atrium, with base of stairs to upper floor.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north wall of atrium, with remains of plaster.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north wall of atrium, with remains of plaster.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north wall of atrium, and north-west corner with niche, possible site of hearth?.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 3, north wall of atrium, and north-west corner with niche, possible site of hearth?.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, east wall of atrium, with niche, and doorways to rooms 4 and 6.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 3, east wall of atrium, with niche, and doorways to rooms 4 and 6.

 

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 3, north-east corner of atrium with remains of niche in east wall.

VI.16.28 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 3, north-east corner of atrium with remains of niche in east wall.

 

 

 

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