I.6.9 Pompeii. Taberna or dwelling house. Linked to I.6.8.

Excavated 1912, 1926/27. Bombed 1943.

I.6.9, I.6.10 and I.6.11 Pompeii. November 2009. View from Casina dell’Aquila. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

I.6.8 and I.6.9, in centre, Pompeii. December 2018.

Entrance doorways on south side of Via dell’Abbondanza. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2024. Looking south-east towards entrance doorways, with I.6.9, on right. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2020. Looking south-east towards shop-room at I.6.8, from I.6.9. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Looking east towards shop room at I.6.8, from shop-room of I.6.9. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. June 2006. Looking north across shop-room floor. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2003. Detail from shop-room flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2020. Looking south-east across atrium from shop-room. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. August 2021. Looking south towards atrium and rear rooms. Photo courtesy of Robert Hanson.

I.6.8 and 9 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking south towards rear rooms. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

I.6.9 Pompeii. September 2015. Looking south across atrium.

Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2004. Looking south across atrium.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2020. Looking south-west across atrium from shop-room. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2003. Looking east across atrium to terracotta pots. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Looking east across atrium. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2003. Looking north along east wall in atrium. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Looking towards east wall of atrium. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.8/9 Pompeii. Pre-1937-39. Looking north-east from impluvium in atrium towards shop at I.6.8, on left.

Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1852.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2007.  Looking south across atrium towards tablinum with window to garden and corridor at side.

I.6.8/9 Pompeii. Pre-1937-39. Looking south across atrium towards tablinum.

Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1853.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2020. Impluvium in atrium, looking south. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2007. Atrium and impluvium, looking south.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Impluvium base, looking south. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

According to PPM the impluvium had a base of cocciopesto decorated in white tesserae.

A network of diamond shapes enclosed by a double border with meanders and squares.

See Carratelli, G. P., 1990-2003. Pompei: Pitture e Mosaici. Vol. 1. Roma: Istituto della enciclopedia italiana, p. 353.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Impluvium base, looking west. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Impluvium base, detail of south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. South side of atrium. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2007.  Looking from the atrium at the tablinum which has a window overlooking the peristyle.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2020.

South side of atrium with doorway to tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. West wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2004. Looking north from tablinum across atrium towards front and I.6.8, photo taken from rear of house.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Detail from north-west corner of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2007. Looking across atrium to bedroom on the west side.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Bedroom on the west side. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2016. Looking north-west across peristyle area, from rear of I.6.7. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.6.9 Pompeii. December 2004. Looking north across peristyle to tablinum and towards I.6.8, photo taken from rear of house.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Looking west across north end of peristyle. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. May 2016. Looking west across south side of peristyle area, from rear of I.6.7. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Looking east from rear of peristyle area. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Photo at rear, looking north. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

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I.6.9 Pompeii. October 2004. Photo at rear. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.