VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Temple of Isis or Tempio di Iside.

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VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Painted left panel of the west wall of the Ekklesiasterion.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Found in the Ekklesiasterion. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Glass bottle found in the court. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Ivory plaque of male figure with hands tied behind his back.

Possibly an Eros?  Found in the Ekklesiasterion. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Gold ornament found in the cella.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Bronze sistra (rattles) found in the Ekklesiasterion and decorated with the head of a sacred cat.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Two bronze candelabra found in the Ekklesiasterion.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Cast of a woman’s head. Now in Boscoreale Antiquarium.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Limestone Egyptian style herm found in the temple enclosure.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Egyptian funerary statuette found in a pit in the court of the temple.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Bronze amulet of Harpocrates found in a wooden box in the cella.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Water container decorated with themes of Isis.

Found in the north-east corner of the portico. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Water container decorated with themes of Isis.

Found in the north-east corner of the portico. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Water container decorated with themes of Isis.

Found in the north-east corner of the portico. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Found in the court of the temple.

Brazier made of bronze and iron with lions paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Limestone stele with twenty lines of hieroglyphs.

These relate to the last twenty years of Pharoanic rule leading up to Egypt being conquered by Alexander the Great.

Found on a pillar placed at the entrance to the temple. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.

 

 

 

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VIII.7.28 Plan  (Opens in a separate window)