VII.3.13 Pompeii. Casa del doppio Larario.

Linked to VII.3.11, VII.3.12, VII.3.14, VII.3.15 and VII.3.17.

Excavated 1837, 1843, 1849 and 1869.

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VII.3.13 Pompeii. March 2009.

South-west corner of garden area. Passage to kitchen, and two cubicula.

In the kitchen, there was a lararium painting by the hearth. Now destroyed.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (p. 64, Pl. 19,1)

See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern.(p. 285, L82, Abb. 4)

See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico.  Milano: LED Edizioni. (p.191)

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. Drawing of lararium painting in the kitchen, made in 1867.  Now destroyed.

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. December 2004. Cubiculum.

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. March 2009. South-west corner of large triclinium.

Looking west across triclinium.

 

Basalt slab with a dedication from the sacred banquet of Psammetico II, sovereign of twenty sixth dynasty of Egypt.

It was reused as a threshold to the triclinium.

Fiorelli states that this was found in the triclinium of VII.3.11 which is linked to VII.3.13.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.86).

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum where it is shown as being found in the Casa del Doppio Larario.

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. Part of the dedication on the sacred banquet of Psammetico II.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. Part of the dedication on the sacred banquet of Psammetico II.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VII.3.13 Pompeii. Part of the dedication on the sacred banquet of Psammetico II.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

 

 

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