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IX.1.20 Pompeii. House of M. Epidius Rufus or House of Diadumeni.

Excavated 1858 and 1866. Linked to IX.1.30.

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IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Doorway to Room 4.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway to room 4.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, looking south.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, looking south.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2.  Atrium.   East side showing doorways to Room 5 (with window) and Room 6 Ala with columns.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, atrium. 

East side showing doorways to room 5, (with window) and room 6, ala with columns.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Doorway to Room 5.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway to room 5.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.   Room 5 doorway and window looking out onto atrium.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. 

Room 5, doorway and window in west wall, looking out onto atrium.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 5.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 5.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 5, north wall.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 5, north wall.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.   Room 5.  Window in wall on east side of atrium

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. 

Room 5, window in wall on east side of atrium.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, atrium on east side, showing room 6, ala, with household shrine and 2 Ionic columns in opening.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007.

Room 2, atrium on east side, showing room 6, ala, with household shrine and 2 Ionic columns in opening.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2006.  Capitals on east side of atrium.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2006. Capitals on east side of atrium.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2.  Atrium on east side.  Room 6 Ala, with household shrine, 2 Ionic columns in opening, and figured capitals on either side.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, east side of atrium.  

Room 6, ala, with household shrine, 2 Ionic columns in opening, and figured capitals on either side.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2.  Atrium.  East Side.   Figured capital from south eastern corner consisting of a bust above a band of acanthus (damaged).

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, east side of atrium.  

Figured capital from south-eastern corner consisting of a bust above a band of acanthus (damaged).

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2.  Atrium.  East Side. Ionic column capital.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, east side of atrium. Ionic column capital.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2, east side of atrium. Ionic column capital.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, east side of atrium. Ionic column capital.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii.  December 2007.  Room 2.  Atrium.  East Side. Figured capital from north eastern corner consisting of a bust above a band of acanthus (damaged).

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, east side of atrium.

Figured capital from north-eastern corner consisting of a bust above a band of acanthus (damaged).

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 6, household shrine in ala.

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 6, household shrine in ala.

 

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 6, household shrine in ala on east side. According to the description from Boyce, the base was covered with stucco and painted in imitation of red and yellow marble.
Around the top of the base ran a red stripe. In the centre of the front was embedded a white marble slab with the inscription, below.
The lararium painting was done on the white background of the room walls, on both sides of the aedicula. On the right side, two male figures, each clad in a long white garment like the toga, stood beside an altar.
On the left of the aedicula three men lead a bull to sacrifice; one leading the animal by a rope, the other two held him. See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.79-80)
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (59b)

IX.1.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 6, household shrine in ala on east side.

According to the description from Boyce, the base was covered with stucco and painted in imitation of red and yellow marble.

Around the top of the base ran a red stripe. In the centre of the front was embedded a white marble slab with the inscription, below.

The lararium painting was done on the white background of the room walls, on both sides of the aedicula.

On the right side, two male figures, each clad in a long white garment like the toga, stood beside an altar.

On the left of the aedicula three men lead a bull to sacrifice; one leading the animal by a rope, the other two held him.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.79-80)

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (59b)

 

 

 

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