VI.6.7 Pompeii. House with independent upper storey.
Excavated 1814, 1835. Bombed in 1943.
VI.6.7 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance doorway, looking west towards tablinum, or cubiculum.
VI.6.7 Pompeii. c.1836. Plan of House of Pansa, VI.6.1 main entrance in lower centre.
The entrance doorway to this part of the house (marked "d") is shown as the second and third entrance from the lower right corner, on the east side of the insula.
See De Jorio, A., 1836. Guida di Pompei. Napoli: Fibrena, tav.VI.
VI.6.7 from VI.6.6 Pompeii. May 2005. Doorways to rooms on west side of atrium, kitchen, cubiculum and tablinum or another cubiculum.
In the night of 14th-15th September 1943, a bomb fell near here destroying three rooms with four dividing walls and the perimeter wall, part of VI.6.6/7.
See Garcia y
Garcia, L., 2006. Danni di guerra a Pompei. Rome: L’Erma di Bretschneider. (p.76)
VI.6.7 Pompeii, on right behind entrance at VI.6.6, steps leading to an upper floor apartment. April 2019.
On the left, at the rear (of the steps), can be seen the remains of a passageway leading to the kitchen and latrine. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.
VI.6.7 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking west to rooms on west side of atrium of VI.6.7 across the entrance at VI.6.6.
On the left, at the rear, can be seen the remains of a passageway leading to the kitchen and latrine.
VI.6.7 Pompeii. May 2005. Two doorways on west side of atrium. On the left (filled with rubble) would have been a cubiculum.
On the right, according to Eschebach is a closed tablinum, according to Fiorelli, it was another cubiculum.
See Eschebach,
L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und
Stadtplan der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.174)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.56)
VI.6.7 Pompeii. May 2005. North-west corner of atrium with doorway to triclinium (centre).
On the north side of the atrium (on right) the doorway would have led into an antechamber to both the triclinium and an oecus.