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Part 3 IX.3.19/20 Room Plan
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IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 1, mills in bakery.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. May 2005. Room 1, looking west to room 9
and niche on west wall.
According to Boyce, this rectangular niche with ledge had
a lararium painting on the wall at its side.
The Genius with the assistance of tibicen and camillus
performed a sacrifice at the altar.
The Camillus was very small and carried an urceus in one
hand and a patera in the other.
A Lar stood on each side.
Below, a single serpent approached an altar complete with
offerings.
See Boyce G. K., 1937.
Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p. 84, 417)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa
Editore. (p. 147)
See Trendelenburg in Bullettino dell’Instituto di
Corrispondenza Archeologica (DAIR), 1871, p.207.

IX.3.20
Pompeii. December 2007. Room 1, niche on west wall.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 1, remains of
terracotta pot and tufa mill.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. May 2005. Room1, terracotta pot near west
wall.
Looking into room 5.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Corridor leading south to
IX.3.19.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, remains of the
oven.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 2, remains of the
oven and doorway to room 3.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 3.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 3.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Doorway to room 4.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, west wall.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, south wall.

IX.3.20 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 4, east wall and
doorway with remains of two terracotta basins.
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