VII.2.16 Pompeii. House of Gavius Rufus or Casa di Teseo

or House of the Seven Skeletons.

Excavated 1867. 

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VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 10, oecus.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, east wall of oecus. 

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, east wall of oecus. Painted Face mask.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, north wall of oecus. 

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, north wall of oecus. 

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, north wall of oecus. 

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10, decorative floor. 

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009.   

Small doorway on south wall of room 10, leading to vestibule of corridor room 11.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 11.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 11, vestibule of corridor leading to room 12.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 12, corridor, leading to room 13 kitchen and services area. Looking east.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, south-east corner of kitchen.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, niche in west wall of kitchen.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, north wall with niche.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 12, corridor, looking west, with door to room 14 on south side.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 14, room, possibly storeroom, on south side of corridor room 12.

 

VII.2.16 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 15, small unroofed area on south side of east portico.

According to Jashemski, the walls were decorated with garden paintings.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. P. 173-4.

 

 

 

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