II.2.2 Pompeii. House of Loreius Tiburtinus or House of D. Octavius Quartio.

Excavated 1916, 1918, 1921, 1933-35 and 1973. Linked to II.2.5.

Part 9.

 

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II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Wall of nymphaeum on east side with remains of painting of Acteon.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Looking north-west across the steps from niche fountain.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009.

Room 13, garden. North-west corner of nymphaeum.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Wall of nymphaeum on west side with remains of painting of Diana or Artemis.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Wall of nymphaeum on west side with remains of painting of Diana or Artemis.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Nymphaeum niche, fountain and steps.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. White marble statuette of a cupid with a mask.

Found above the marble steps in the nymphaeum at the top of the lower euripus in the garden in 1920.

SAP inventory number: 20513.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. White marble statuette of a cupid with a mask.

Found above the marble steps in the nymphaeum at the top of the lower euripus in the garden in 1920.

SAP inventory number: 20513.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. White marble statuette of a cupid with a mask.

Found above the marble steps in the nymphaeum at the top of the lower euripus in the garden in 1920.

SAP inventory number: 20513.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden.

Remains of painted decoration on west side of west wall of nymphaeum.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. Looking south along lower euripus.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. Pool and fountain shaded by pergola.

Looking west at north end. The fountain has four sets of marble steps on a central platform.

Around the edge are twelve statue or fountain ornament bases.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. North end of pool and fountain.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. South end of pool and fountain.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. Room 13, garden. Pool and fountain.

Photographed 1970-79 by Günther Einhorn, picture courtesy of his son Ralf Einhorn.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. Looking north from pool.

 

II.2.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 13, garden. Looking south along lower euripus.

 

 

 

 

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