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Pompeii.  Porta Stabia or Stabian Gate.

 

Via Stabia and Stabian Gate

Via Stabia and Stabian Gate (I.1 on left of picture)

 

Stabian Gate or Porta Stabia - with fountain and drainage

Stabian Gate with fountain centre and drainage to right.

 

Stabian Gate or Porta Stabia

Stabian Gate

 

Stabian Gate or Porta Stabia - drainage

Drainage at Stabian Gate

 

Stabian Gate or Porta Stabia - steps at side

Steps at side of Stabian Gate

 

Looking south through Stabian Gate May 2006

Looking south through Stabian Gate May 2006

 

Looking south through Stabian Gate May 2006

Looking south through Stabian Gate May 2006

 

Looking south through Stabian Gate September 2005

Looking south through Stabian Gate September 2005.

 

Looking south through Stabian Gate September 2005

Looking south through Stabian Gate September 2005

 

Stabian Gate or Porta Stabia - decoration on west side

Plaster of west side of Stabian Gate.

 

Looking north through Stabian Gate May 2006

Looking north through Stabian Gate May 2006

 

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

 

The Cippus at the Stabian Gate has the following inscription:-

 

L - AVIANVS - L -  F - MEN

FLACCVS -  PONTIANVS

Q - SPEDIVS - Q - F - MEN

FIRMVS - II - VIR - I - D - VIAM

A - MILLIARIO - A - D - GISIARIOS

QVA - TERRITORIVM - EST

POMPEIANORVM - SVA

PEC - MVNIERVNT

 

Lucius Avianius Flaccus Pontianus, son of Lucius, of the Menenian tribe and Quintus Spedius Firmus, son of Quintus, of the Menenian tribe, duumvirs with judicial power, paved the road at their own expense from the milestone to the station of the carriage drivers, where it is in Pompeii’s territory.  (CIL.X1064 – ILS 5382)

 

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

 

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

 

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

Stabian Gate Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus

 

 

 

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