VI.6.4 Pompeii. Bakery. Linked to VI.6.5. Excavated 1813.

 

VI.6.4 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance to VI.6.3 on the left.  VI.6.4 entrance is on the right. 

One of the Eituns is on the right hand side of the entrance of VI.6.3 and can be seen on the middle pillar of the two entrances.

 

According to Pagano and Prisciandaro, in May 1824 on the west side of the corner of the Via delle Terme (pilaster on right of photo) was found:

Cuspium    [CIL IV 144]

 (This description may also mean the west side of the same pilaster, i.e. see VI.6.5)

 

Also found in May 1824, painted in red, was –

 

C(aium) I(ulium) P(olybium) IIvir(um) i(ure) d(icundo)

Papanio rog(at)    [CIL IV 146]

 

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

(p.129)

 

VI.6.4 Pompeii. December 2006. Entrance doorway.

 

VI.6.4 Pompeii. May 2005.

Looking north through entrance towards remains of rear wall with steps to upper floor.

On the left is the doorway to a rear room.

This bakery was damaged due to the bombing of 1943, when the south-east corner of the atrium of VI.6.1 and the nearby workshops were hit.

On the right can be seen the doorway at VI.6.5.

 

VI.6.4 Pompeii. December 2005. Remains of the oven of the bakery.

 

Remains of red painted Oscan inscription known as Eituns on pillar between VI.6.3 and VI.6.4. December 2005.

For the wording of this Eituns, Vetter 24, see VI.6.3.

 

From VI.6.4 looking south at VII.5.8, on opposite side of Via delle Terme. May 2005.