VI.15.9 Pompeii. Casa del Compluvium or Casa del Doppio Impluvio.

Excavated 1896. Atrium gallery reconstructed 1976.

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VI.15.9 Pompeii, May 2015. Looking towards west side of atrium with travertine puteal. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Travertine puteal on west side of atrium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009.  Travertine puteal on west side of atrium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. West side of atrium, with doorway to triclinium.

According to NdS, the walls of this room were decorated with a white background.

This room received light from the window overlooking the atrium.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, January 1897, (p.39)

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west across triclinium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of triclinium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of triclinium.

According to NdS, this room had a floor of signinum, a recess for one of the beds in the south wall, and a small masonry hearth under the window.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, April 1898, (p.173)

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009.

East wall of triclinium, with doorway and window to atrium. Looking east to front entrance across atrium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of triclinium, with remains of structure under window.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of wall painting in triclinium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Triclinium. Capital.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Triclinium. Capital.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Triclinium. Capital.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. North-west corner of atrium, and window to triclinium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Ala on north side of atrium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking north across ala.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of ala.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of ala.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. West wall of ala.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of atrium on north side of entrance corridor.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to cubiculum in north-east corner of atrium.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of cubiculum, with window to Vicolo dei Vettii.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall of cubiculum.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of cubiculum.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. North-west corner of cubiculum.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. South-west corner of cubiculum.

VI.15.9 Pompeii. March 2009. West wall of cubiculum, with upper floor.

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