V.1.11 Pompeii, on left. September 2021.
Looking west along Vicolo delle Nozze
d’Argento, from near doorway. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
V.1.11 Pompeii, on left. September 2021.
Looking west along Vicolo delle Nozze
d’Argento between V.1 and V.6, from near doorway.
Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
V.1.11 (corner), on left. May 2005. Looking west along Vicolo delle Nozze d’Argento. V.6, and unexcavated roadway, on right.
V.1.11 and V.1.12 Pompeii, in centre. October
2023. Looking south-east towards entrance doorways. Photo courtesy of Klaus
Heese.
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005. East side of entrance doorway, on north-east corner of insula. Looking south.
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance doorway.
V.1.11 Pompeii.
October 2023.
Looking south-east
from entrance doorway towards latrine with low doorway, then kitchen doorway,
followed by corridor leading into V.1.18.
Photo courtesy of
Klaus Heese.
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance doorway, looking south.
In the east wall, (on the left), are two doorways –
the nearest into a latrine, the second into the kitchen with a hearth against the east wall and the lararium niche above it.
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005. Kitchen, hearth and niche, looking east.
According to Boyce, the arched niche on the east wall above the hearth had two holes in its floor for the bases of statuettes.
Only a faint trace of the original lararium painting on the wall beside the niche remained (when he wrote in 1937).
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.32, no.75).
Looking south from
entrance doorway towards doorway into corridor leading into V.1.18 peristyle.
Photo courtesy of
Klaus Heese.
V.1.11 Pompeii, on left. May 2005. V.1.12, steps to upper floor, on right.
V.1.11 Pompeii. October
2023.
Looking south-west
from entrance doorway, towards doorway under stairs to upper floor.
At the rear is the
corridor, leading west. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking west along corridor, towards room with niche on south wall, according to Boyce.
This niche was ruined but had traces of painting visible on its walls.
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.32, no.76).
In this same room, in the latrine in the north-east corner, Sogliano reported a painting of Vesta.
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus
of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome:
MAAR 14. (p.32, no.77)
See Sogliano, A., 1879. Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli anni 1867-79. Napoli: (p.16, no.43)
V.1.11 Pompeii. December 2005.
Looking north through doorway towards north-west corner of room. This room was on the north side of the corridor.
V.1.11, side wall, on right. September 2021.
Vicolo di Cecilio Giocondo looking south from junction with Vicolo delle Nozze d’Argento.
Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
V.2 Pompeii, on left. May 2005. Vicolo di Cecilio Giocondo, looking south. Side wall of V.1.11, on right.
V.2 Pompeii, on left. December 2005. Vicolo di Cecilio Giocondo, looking south. Side wall of V.1.11, on right.