V.5.4 Pompeii. Shop and back room.

Excavated 1842, 1890-99, 1905.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Entrance on Via di Nola.

V.5.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance.

V.5.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance, looking north.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall, with door to rear room.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. North-east corner of rear room.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Rear room. West wall with doorway from V.5.3 on upper level.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of rear room, with doorway to shop.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. West wall of shop.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of shop. According to Boyce, in this wall there was originally a niche, referred to as a nichietta dei Penati by the excavation report. This had already been bricked-up in antiquity. Today, there is no visible sign. See Not. Scavi, 1899, 357.
See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.42, no.131).

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of shop.

According to Boyce, in this wall there was originally a niche, referred to as a “nicchietta dei Penati” by the excavation report.

This had already been bricked-up in antiquity. Today, there is no visible sign of it.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1899, p. 357.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.42, no.131).

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of plaster in north east corner of shop, which was the area of the stairs to the upper floor.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of plaster in north-east corner of shop, which was the area of the stairs to the upper floor.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of plaster in south east corner of shop.

V.5.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of plaster in south-east corner of shop.

V.5.4 Pompeii. May 2005. Via di Nola looking towards the Nola Gate. IX.14

V.5.4 Pompeii, on left. May 2005. Via di Nola looking east towards the Nola Gate. IX.14, on right.