VI.6.2 Pompeii. Shop. Excavated 1813.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking north to entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking north to entrance doorway, and rear of shop.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking towards north-west corner with niche in west wall. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2007. West wall of shop, with niche.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2018. Niche in west wall of shop. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2018. Detail of niche in west wall of shop. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2007. Niche on west wall.

According to Boyce, on the west wall was an arched niche, called by Fiorelli la nicchia dei Penati.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p. 47, no. 157)

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 55)

VI.6.2 Pompeii. December 2007. North wall with remains of base of stairs to upper floor.