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VI.6.1
Doorway to room 10,
cubiculum on east side of atrium.

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Doorway to room 11,
cubiculum on east side of atrium.

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Looking west along
south side of the peristyle past the marble steps of the tablinum.

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Looking west along
south side of the peristyle towards room 12.

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According to Breton,
this room (K) was richly decorated with paintings when excavated.
See Breton, Ernest. 1870. Pompeia, Guide de visite a
Pompei, 3rd ed. Paris, Guerin.

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According to Breton,
this room (L) preceeding the cubiculum (room 15 or M) was an antechamber and
paved with mosaic.
See Breton, Ernest. 1870. Pompeia, Guide de visite a
Pompei, 3rd ed. Paris, Guerin.

VI.6.1
Room 14 on west side
of the peristyle, with remains of painted decoration.

VI.6.1
Room 14, looking
through doorway in north wall, leading to room 15, cubiculum.

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Doorway to room 15,
cubiculum on west side of peristyle.

VI.6.1
According to Breton,
this room (M) was richly decorated with paintings when excavated.
See Breton, Ernest. 1870. Pompeia, Guide de visite a
Pompei, 3rd ed. Paris, Guerin.
According to Helbig,
found were paintings of Danae (115) and a Nymph (1014).
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv
verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (115,
1014).

VI.6.1 Pompeii. 1840.
Room 15, cubiculum on west side of peristyle.
Drawing by Roux of
painting of a nymph.
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv
verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1014).
See Roux, H.,
1840. Herculanem et Pompei recueil general
des Peintures, Bronzes, Mosaiques : Tome 3. Paris: Didot. (p. 50, Pl. 117).

VI.6.1 Pompeii. 1825.
Room 15, cubiculum on west side of peristyle.
Drawing of painting of
Danae receiving the golden rain of Zeus.
See Real Museo
Borbonico, Vol. 2, Pl. 36. Napoli: 1825.
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv
verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (115).
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