24. Pompeii. Villa dei Misteri or
Villa of Mysteries.
Rustic cubiculum (30), servants’ rooms (55-56), rustic room (34) and room with body cast (35)
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Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 30, looking west from entrance.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 30, looking east, taken over the wall from room 29.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 55, looking east.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 56, looking north.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 61, north wall with doorway to peristyle C.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Threshold or sill, between kitchen and peristyle C, looking north.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Looking north along peristyle C, near room 34.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Doorway to room 34.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 35, at the rear of room 34.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2006. Room 35, from room 34.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. April 2019. Room
64, looking east across atrium towards display case on south-east side.
This contains the plaster-cast of a body of a man
found in Room 35, moved here from the other side of the peristyle.
Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2006. Body cast of a man found in room 35, when excavated.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Detail of body-cast in room 35, a servant?
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Body-cast in room 35.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Room 59. Looking south from doorway of room 35 to room 41.
Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii. May 2010. Looking south into room 59, from vestibule entrance.
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