I.10.4 Pompeii. Casa del Menandro or House of the Menander or House of the Silver Treasure.

East side of peristyle

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I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2012. Looking east across peristyle to entrance to room 18, centre. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. April 2019.

East portico, panel between doorways to room 18 and corridor 16. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, carbonised wood on south side of doorway.   

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015. Room 18, detail carbonised wood. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Carbonised wood on door frame of room 18.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Carbonised wood on door frame of room 18.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, detail from threshold on north side of doorway. 

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. August 2021. Room 18, looking east. Photo courtesy of Robert Hanson.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2021. Room 18, looking east. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, looking east.  

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015. Room 18, looking east. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, reconstructed reproduction ceiling. 

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015. Room 18, ceiling pediment. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015. Room 18, detail from ceiling pediment. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015. Room 18, detail from ceiling pediment. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, looking towards north wall.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, north wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, north wall, painting of fishes.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 18, looking across towards north-east corner. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. April 2019. Room 18, looking towards north-east corner and east wall. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2012. Room 18, looking towards east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, east wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii, 7th August 1976. Room 18, looking towards east wall.

Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer, from Dr George Fay’s slides collection.

I.10.4 Pompeii, September 2021.

Room 18, painted panel from north side of east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, detail of painted panel from north side of east wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2021.

Room 18, painted panel from centre of east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2021.

Room 18, detail of painted panel of Satyr and Silenus from centre of east wall.

Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, painting of Satyr and Silenus from centre of east wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2021.

Room 18, painted panel from south end of east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, remains of painted panel from south end of east wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. December 2018. Room 18, looking east at lower level. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

1.10.4 Pompeii. June 2012. Room 18, looking east. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

I.10.4 Pompeii. December 2018.

Room 18, looking towards east wall, south-east corner and south wall. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2017. Room 18, looking towards south wall. 

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2017. Room 18, looking towards south wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, south wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006.

Room 18, west wall on south side of doorway to peristyle, painting of floating Muse with roll of paper.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, west wall on south side near doorway to peristyle.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18. Painting of plants on zoccolo from west wall on south side of doorway.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, rooms below the floor level, looking north.

I.10.4 Pompeii. April 2022.

Room 18, room below the floor level, looking south. Photo courtesy of Johannes Eber.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2021. Room 18, rooms below the floor level of the triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2018.

Room 18, north wall of upper room, with north-east corner of lower room. 

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, NE location of room. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_8_8.

I.10.4 Pompeii. December 2018. Room 18, mosaic flooring in lower room. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2018. Room 18, mosaic flooring in lower room.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, mosaic floor on lower level.

I.10.4 Pompeii. Pre 1938. Room 18, room under triclinium.

DAIR 41.293. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

See Pernice, E.  1938. Pavimente und Figürliche Mosaiken: Die Hellenistische Kunst in Pompeji, Band VI. Berlin: de Gruyter, Taf. 23,3.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, lower level, detail. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_18_36.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, detail of floor. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_8_3.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2018. Room 18, lower level, north wall

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, lower level, north wall.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, N wall. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_8_6.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, N wall. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_7_36.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, N wall. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_8_2.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, detail of alabaster string course. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_8_4.

I.10.4 Pompeii. 1972. House of Menander, room under triclinium, lower level, detail. Photo courtesy of Anne Laidlaw.

American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Laidlaw collection _P_72_18_35.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2006. Room 18, looking west across lower level.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2018. Room 18, looking east across rooms below the floor level.

On the right of the photo is the mosaic floor as seen by Pernice, and below.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. May 2015.

Room 18, looking east across rooms below the floor level. On the right of centre of the photo is the mosaic floor as seen by Pernice, and below.

Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.10.4 Pompeii. September 2018. Room 18, detail of flooring in room below floor level. 

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.10.4 Pompeii. Pre 1938. Room 18, lower level, mosaic floor from “corridor” on lower east side of room.

DAIR 41.659. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

See Pernice, E.  1938. Pavimente und Figürliche Mosaiken: Die Hellenistische Kunst in Pompeji, Band VI. Berlin: de Gruyter, Taf. 23,4.

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