VIII.2.1 Pompeii. Casa di Championnet I.

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VIII.2.1 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking south-west across garden area.

In order to give light to the rooms below, openings were cut in the floor which supported the columns.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.205)

 

VIII.2.1 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking towards east side of garden area.

In order to give light to the rooms below,openings were cut in the floor which supported the columns.

Around the edges of the garden was a gutter.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.205)

 

VIII.2.1 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking east at VIII.2.5, VIII.2.14, VIII.2.16

 

VIII.2.1 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking north-west across to Basilica and Temple of Venus

 

VIII.2.1 Pompeii. December 2005. Area on west side of Casa di Championnet I

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north along west perimeter wall of Casa di Championnet I.

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. Old undated photograph. Looking north towards rear of Casa di Championnet I.

The house was built over and out from the old city wall, which can be seen in this photograph.

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north towards rear of Casa di Championnet I.

This can be seen on the left between the dark conifer and the tree in the centre of the photo.

The south portico would have been on the present top level, beneath it the room with a vaulted ceiling.

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north towards rear of Casa di Championnet I.

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north towards area on west of Casa di Championnet I

 

Rear of VIII.2.1 Pompeii. May 2006. Looking north towards area on west of Casa di Championnet I

 

 

 

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