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VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Tempio d’Iside or Temple of Isis.

Excavated 1764, 1766 and from 1781. (Strada del Tempio d’Iside 2)

 

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Temple court

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. December 2023. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. December 2023.

Looking south-west across temple court from entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Miriam Colomer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. August 2021. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Robert Hanson.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. August 2021. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Robert Hanson.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Looking south across temple court. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024.

Looking south across temple court. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Actors playing ancient pompeians, and altar dressed with offerings. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Actors playing ancient Pompeians, and altar dressed with offerings. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024. Actress playing part of ancient pompeian priestess. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 8th June 2024.

Actress playing part of ancient pompeian priestess. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Historical reconstruction entitled L’altra Pompei prende vita (The other Pompeii comes to life).

 

VIII.7.28, Pompeii. April 2019. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2019. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. September 2018. Looking south-west across temple court towards Temple. Foto Anne Kleineberg, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. September 2018. Looking south-west across temple court towards Temple.

Foto Anne Kleineberg, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

VIII.7.28, Pompeii. April 2019. Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2019.

Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2005. Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2005. Looking west across temple court towards steps to cella. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Reproduction marble bust of Isis at the rear of the temple cella. This marble head of Isis is a reproduction of the one found in the entrance to the Ekklesiasterion. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 6290. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Reproduction marble bust of Isis at the rear of the temple cella.

This marble head of Isis is a reproduction of the one found in the entrance to the Ekklesiasterion.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 6290. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2019. Marble bust of Isis in Naples Archaeological Museum. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2019.

Marble bust of Isis in Naples Archaeological Museum. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2014. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2014.  Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking south west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2010. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. April 2010. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2006. North-east corner of temple court from entrance.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2006. North-east corner of temple court from entrance.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. North-east corner of temple court from entrance. Photographed 1970-79 by Günther Einhorn, picture courtesy of his son Ralf Einhorn.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. North-east corner of temple court from entrance.

Photographed 1970-79 by Günther Einhorn, picture courtesy of his son Ralf Einhorn.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1971. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer, from Dr George Fay’s slides collection.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1971. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance.

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

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1950s. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1950s. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1932. North-east corner of colonnade from entrance. Photo taken during a shore-visit from the ship Resolute’s world cruise in 1932. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. 1932. North-east corner of portico from entrance.

Photo taken during a shore-visit from the ship Resolute’s world cruise in 1932. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 1932. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 1932. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. From an album of Michele Amodio dated 1874, entitled “Pompei, destroyed on 23 November 79, discovered in 1745”. Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii.

From an album of Michele Amodio dated 1874, entitled “Pompei, destroyed on 23 November 79, discovered in 1745”.

Looking south-west across temple court from entrance. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Looking south-west towards cella of Temple. Model now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019.

Looking south-west towards cella of Temple. Model now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. September 2018. Looking south across Temple court towards purgatorium, on left. Foto Anne Kleineberg, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. September 2018. Looking south across Temple court towards purgatorium, on left.

Foto Anne Kleineberg, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking south across temple court and purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2017. Looking south across temple court and purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. December 2014. Temple court and purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Katharina Kuxhausen.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. December 2014. Temple court and purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Katharina Kuxhausen.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Looking south across courtyard to Temple court towards purgatorium. Model now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019.

Looking south across courtyard towards purgatorium. Model now in Naples Archaeological Museum.  Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Found in the court of the temple. Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135.

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

Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Found in the court of the temple. Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Found in the court of the temple.

Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Found in the court of the temple. Detail of Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. June 2019. Found in the court of the temple.

Detail of Brazier made of bronze and iron with lion’s paw feet and decorated with theatrical masks and animals fighting.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 135. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

 

Pit

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Between 1840 and 1860? Engraving by Vincenzo Aloja of view of temple area showing the pit. The pit is enclosed by four walls with pitched roof ends. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 893. Photo © ICCD. https://www.catalogo.beniculturali.it Utilizzabili alle condizioni della licenza Attribuzione - Non commerciale - Condividi allo stesso modo 2.5 Italia (CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 IT)

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Between 1840 and 1860? Engraving by Vincenzo Aloja of view of temple area showing the pit.

The pit is enclosed by four walls with pitched roof ends.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 893.

Photo © ICCD. https://www.catalogo.beniculturali.it

Utilizzabili alle condizioni della licenza Attribuzione - Non commerciale - Condividi allo stesso modo 2.5 Italia (CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 IT)

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Looking east, across cork model of temple made by Giovanni Altieri in 1784. The pit is at the top left inside the columns. The also shows the pit enclosed by four walls with pitched roof ends. Now in Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, inventory number NM Drh Sk 281. Now deaccessioned. Use subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 See http://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/4072359 See Kockel V., 2004. Towns and Tombs: Three-Dimensional Documentation of Archaeological Sites in The Kingdom of Naples in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries, fig. 1.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Looking east, across cork model of temple made by Giovanni Altieri in 1784. The pit is at the top left inside the columns.

The also shows the pit enclosed by four walls with pitched roof ends.

Previously in Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden, inventory number NM Drh Sk 281. Now deaccessioned.

Use subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

See http://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/4072359

See Kockel V., 2004. Towns and Tombs: Three-Dimensional Documentation of Archaeological Sites in The Kingdom of Naples in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries, fig. 1.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Metal grid above a pit where the refuse from the sacrifices was put. The original enclosure walls are no longer present.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Metal grid above a pit where the refuse from the sacrifices was put.

The original enclosure walls are no longer present.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2024. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella. Ritual pottery and remains of sacrificial offerings (62-79 AD). (Ceramiche rituali e resti di offerte di sacrificio (62-79, d.C). On display in exhibition in Palaestra entitled – “L’altra Pompei, vite comuni all’ombra del Vesuvio”.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2024. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

Ritual pottery and remains of sacrificial offerings (62-79 AD). (Ceramiche rituali e resti di offerte di sacrificio (62-79, d.C).

On display in exhibition in Palaestra entitled – “L’altra Pompei, vite comuni all’ombra del Vesuvio”.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. Egyptian funerary statuette found in a pit in the court of the temple. An ancient pharaonic funerary statue or Ushabti (a figurine of a dead person, placed in their tomb to do their work for them in the afterlife), from the tomb of a dignitary, Paef-hery-hesu, with no relation to the cult of Isis. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 463.

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

An ancient pharaonic funerary statue or Ushabti (a figurine of a dead person, placed in their tomb to do their work for them in the afterlife), from the tomb of a dignitary, Paef-hery-hesu, with no relation to the cult of Isis.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 463.

 

Altar

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Purgatorium. Looking north along West side to Altar.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Purgatorium. Looking north along west side to altar.

 

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. Altar, on north side of Purgatorium.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. March 2009. West side of altar, on north side of purgatorium.

 

VIII.7.28, Pompeii. May 2015. West side of altar, on north side of purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. May 2015. West side of altar, on north side of purgatorium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

 

 

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