I.4.25 Pompeii. Domus L. Rapinasi Optati and I.4.5 Casa del Citarista or House of the Citharist or Casa di Apollo citaredo or House of the Lyre Player or Domus L Popidius Secundus (Augustianus).

Linked to 1.4.5 and I.4.28. Excavated 1853-1861, 1868, 1872 and 1929.

Atrium 6 West Side (Corridor 15, leading into north ala, 13, in I.4.5 and to rooms 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12)

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Entrance Atrium 47      Atrium 6 West      Lower Peristyle      Middle Peristyle      Middle Peristyle West      Upper Peristyle      Service and Baths areas

We have combined the pictures of I.4.5 and 1.4.25 here Combined room plan

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Room 15, corridor on west side of middle peristyle, leading to room 13, north ala of I.4.5.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

North ala 13, looking towards east wall, with corridor 15, leading to Middle Peristyle 17, on left, and tablinum 14, on right.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. September 2020. Corridor 15, on left, leading east towards Middle Peristyle 17 in north wall of ala 13.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. May 2019. Detail from model in Naples Archaeological Museum.

Looking west from near tablinum 14, and Corridor 15, lower centre, towards atrium 6 and entrance doorway of I.4.5, upper right.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Entrance corridor/fauces 3, south wall at west end by entrance doorway.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, south wall.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, south wall, entrance vestibule.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Entrance corridor/fauces 3, looking east along south wall of entrance corridor.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, detail from south wall.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, looking west along north wall.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25 Pompeii. December 2007.

Room 3, fauces or entrance corridor, looking west from atrium towards entrance at 1.4.5.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, looking towards east end of north wall.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Entrance corridor/fauces 3, looking east from end of fauces across atrium, detail of door pivot bases on either side of corridor.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, detail from south side of entrance corridor/fauces.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. September 2020. Entrance corridor/fauces 3, looking east across atrium 6.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Entrance corridor/fauces 3, doorway to small room 5 in south wall of entrance corridor.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25 Pompeii. December 2007.

Doorway to room 5, looking south into small room or ostiarius with two doorways.

Photograph is taken from the fauces. The other door is in the west wall of the atrium.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Small room 5, looking south from entrance in south wall of entrance corridor 3.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Small room 5, detail from north-west corner.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019. Small room 5, detail from north wall in north-west corner.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Small room 5, looking south-east across room towards doorway into atrium 6.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Small room 5, looking west from entrance in south-west corner of atrium 6, with other doorway from fauces, on right.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25 Pompeii. December 2007.

Doorway to room 5, looking west into small room or ostiarius with two doorways.

Photograph is taken from the atrium, and the other door is in the south wall of the fauces/entrance corridor.

I.4.25/I.4.5 Pompeii. October 2019.

Small room 5, pilaster in north-east corner between two doorways.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. September 2020. Atrium 6, looking east from entrance corridor, with doorway to room 5, on right.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25 Pompeii. December 2004.

Looking east towards tablinum 14 and middle peristyle 17, from entrance at I.4.5. Doorway to room 5 is on the right.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. September 2020.

Atrium 6, looking east across impluvium towards tablinum 14, centre left, and along the length of south portico of Middle Peristyle 17 towards room 21.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. September 2020. Atrium 6, looking north-east across impluvium in atrium.

Foto Tobias Busen, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.4.25/1.4.5 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking south-west across atrium 6 and impluvium, from outside room 11.

Part 1      Part 2      Part 3      Part 4

Entrance Atrium 47      Atrium 6 West      Lower Peristyle      Middle Peristyle      Middle Peristyle West      Upper Peristyle      Service and Baths areas

Combined room plan