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VII.16.2 Pompeii. December
2004. Looking north from Via Marina across portico, towards doorway to shop.

VII.16.1 left and VII.16.2 right, taken
from Temple of Venus. September 2005.

VII.16.2 Pompeii.
September 2005. Entrance doorway, taken from Temple of Venus.
According to Eschebach, this would have contained a
masonry counter with a small hearth.
Near the entrance would have been a
wooden steps to the half mezzanine.
Nothing
remains.
See Eschebach,
L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan
der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.346)
According to
Garcia y Garcia, this thermopolium was completely destroyed by the bombing,
including the sales counter.
See Garcia y Garcia, L., 2006. Danni di guerra a Pompei. Rome: L’Erma di
Bretschneider. (p131)

VII.16.2 Pompeii.
September 2005. Looking north-east from Temple of Venus.