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I.12.8 Pompeii.  Casa e Officina del Garum degli Umbricii.

Excavated 1958 and 1960 to 1961.

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I.12.8 Room Plan    Click Here (Opens in separate window)

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6. North wall.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 6.  North wall.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking north from outside room 6.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  December 2006. Looking north from outside room 6.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of room 5, with small door into room 7.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  East wall of room 5, with small door into room 7.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7. Looking south.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 7.  Looking south.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7. Looking east to room 8.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room 7.  Looking east to room 8.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8. Looking south.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room 8.  Looking south.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8. Looking north.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room 8. Looking north.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room. 7. Looking north from large doorway to south portico of peristyle garden.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room. 7. 

Looking north from large doorway to south portico of peristyle garden.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of south portico.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   East wall of south portico.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9. Looking north west across peristyle garden.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room 9. 

Looking north west across peristyle garden.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9. North west corner.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   Room 9.  North west corner.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. West side of south portico, with doorway to room 10.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.   West side of south portico, with doorway to room 10.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. Kitchen. North west corner with Lararium. On the north wall can just be seen some cloth, which has adhered to the Lararium and damaged it. It used to show one serpent approaching a round altar from the right. See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico. Milano: LED Edizioni. (p.152-3).

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 10. Kitchen.

North west corner with Lararium.

On the north wall can just be seen some cloth, which has adhered to the Lararium and damaged it.

It used to show one serpent approaching a round altar from the right. 

See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico.  Milano: LED Edizioni.  (p.152-3).

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. West wall. On the upper west wall was a round altar with a Genius flanked by two Lares with a Rhyton and a Patera. On the lower west wall were a garland with painted plants and birds underneath. See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern. (L26, T:26,1).

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009. Room 10.  West wall.

On the upper west wall was a round altar with a Genius flanked by two Lares with a Rhyton and a Patera. 

On the lower west wall were a garland with painted plants and birds underneath. 

See Fröhlich, T., 1991. Lararien und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten. Mainz: von Zabern. (L26, T:26,1).

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. West wall. Remains of Lararium, painted with plants and birds. The legs of the Lares used to be visible at the top of the wall, but only their booted legs, the upper parts were destroyed. See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico. Milano: LED Edizioni. (p.152-3).

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 10.  West wall.  

Remains of Lararium, painted with plants and birds.

The legs of the Lares used to be visible at the top of the wall, but only their booted legs, the upper parts were destroyed.

See Giacobello, F., 2008. Larari Pompeiani: Iconografia e culto dei Lari in ambito domestico.  Milano: LED Edizioni.  (p.152-3).

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. West wall. Lararium. Remains of painted plant decoration.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009. Room 10. West wall.  Lararium.

Remains of painted plant decoration.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. South east corner.

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 10.  South east corner.

 

I.12.8 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 10. South west corner

I.12.8 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 10.  South west corner.

 

 

 

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