VIII.7.29 Pompeii. Samnite Palaestra or Palestra Sannitica.

Excavated 1747, 1768, 1797 and 1813.

Part 2.                                      Part 1

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.   

West side of Table, Pedestal, and Steps, on south side of the Colonnade.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009. Top of the Pedestal.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.    

South side of Steps, Pedestal, and Table on south side of the Colonnade.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Looking north west.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  East end.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  

Gutter on East side, originally for a Colonnade on the East end, later removed and the area added to the Temple of Isis.

See Mau, A., 1907, translated by Kelsey F. W. Pompeii: Its Life and Art. New York: Macmillan, (p.165).

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Gutter on South Colonnade.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Rear, south wall.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Gutter around edge of North, West and South Colonnade.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009. Sarno Canal grating on North side.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Looking west towards the three dressing rooms.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.   Entrance and steps to Triangular Forum, at West end.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009. Dressing room at West end.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009. Large dressing room at West end. Looking north west.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009. Large dressing room at West end. Looking south west.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. March 2009.  Dressing room at West end.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii.  September 2005.

Rear entrance to Samnite Palaestra from the Triangular Forum.

 

VIII.7.29 Pompeii. September 2005. Samnite Palaestra from the Triangular Forum.

 

 

 

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