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Villa Regina, Boscoreale. Villa excavated 1977-80.

Surrounding land excavated 1980, 1982 and 1983.

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Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Doorway to room 10, triclinium.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Doorway to room 10, triclinium.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. July 2010. Room 10, north wall.

Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Room 10, north wall.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. July 2010. Room 10, south wall.

Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Room 10, south wall.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Room 10, south wall in south-west corner.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Room 10, upper south wall in south-west corner.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006. Room 10, south wall in south-west corner

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006. Room 10, south wall in south-west corner

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006. Room 10, upper south wall.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. South wall of east portico with outline of staircase to slaves sleeping quarters.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.

South wall of east portico with outline of staircase to slaves sleeping quarters.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006. Entrance doorway to slaves sleeping quarters at top of outline of wooden steps in south wall. Below is the doorway to room 11, the barn.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006.

Entrance doorway to slaves sleeping quarters at top of outline of wooden steps in south wall.

Below is the doorway to room 11, the barn.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Looking east towards reconstructed floor of “pergola” at upper level. Room 11, the barn would have been below it.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.

Looking east towards reconstructed floor of “pergula” at upper level.

Room 11, the barn would have been below it.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Doorway from outside threshing terrace into room 11, the barn, looking north.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.

Doorway from outside threshing terrace into room 11, the barn, looking north.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006. Threshing terrace T outside room 11 the barn in south-east corner of villa, looking south.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.

Threshing terrace T outside room 11 the barn in south-east corner of villa, looking south.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. Door back in to peristyle.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.  Doorway on north side, leading into north portico.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. Outside view.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. December 2006.  Looking west along north exterior side.

 

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006. Looking west towards exterior wall of room 8, torcularium, showing cast of window shutters from outside.

Villa Regina, Boscoreale. May 2006.

Looking west towards exterior wall of room 8, torcularium, showing cast of window shutters from outside.

 

Vines growing at Villa Regina, Boscoreale in same spacing as original Roman vines.

Vines growing at Villa Regina, Boscoreale in same spacing as original Roman vines. December 2006.

According to Jashemski, an ancient country lane, running through the vineyard, led directly to the main entrance of the villa.

A footpath also led through the vineyard to the entrance to the north portico.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.286)

 

 

 

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