VII.1.27 Pompeii. Shop and dwelling.

Excavated 1852. (Strada Stabiana 51).

VII.1.27 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking west to entrance doorway from Via Stabiana. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. Entrance on Via Stabiana.

In January 1848, painted graffiti were found on the wall to the left, between VII.1.26 and 27 (see VII.1.26)

VII.1.27 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance to shop and dwelling. In May 1852, two human skeletons were found here.

See Fiorelli G., 1862. Pompeianarum antiquitatum historia, Vol. 2: 1819 - 1860, Naples, p. 526.

See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi.  (p.167)

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance, looking west into the shop-room, a latrine was in the north-east corner.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking west across the shop-room towards a rear room and corridor.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. 1966. Looking west across the shop-room towards a rear room and corridor. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.

Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.

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VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. Rear room of shop.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2005. Rear room of shop.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking west along corridor towards site of second latrine under stairs to upper floor.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 76)

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. On the west side of the rear room was another room, possibly the triclinium overlooking the small garden.

VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking west over the wall of the rear room towards the small garden.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p. 169)

According to Fiorelli, it was possible that the names of VIBIA and AMEIA found painted on one of the walls of the garden were the names of two women who worked here. [CIL IV 2345]

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.76)

Site of plaque/niche/recess between VII.1.26 and VII.1.27 Pompeii. May 2005.