VII.1.1 Pompeii. Shop. Linked to VII.1.62.

Excavated 1855 and 1858. (Strada d’Olconio 30)

VII.1.1 Pompeii, centre right. December 2018. Looking north-east towards entrance to shop, linked to VII.1.62, centre left.

Vicolo del Lupanare, on left, Via dell’Abbondanza, lower right. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. December 2007. Entrance.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance on Via dell’Abbondanza.

In June 1855, according to PAH II, 608, graffiti were found on the last pilaster. (Bull.Nap N.S 1856,n.77(1855, pp17-24).

Found on the south-west side of VII.1 were

Ceium  Secundum

II vir(um)  i(ure)  d(icundo)  Postumiu[s     [CIL IV 775]

Q(uintum)  Postumium  Proculum  aed(ilem)  o(ro)  v(os)  f(aciatis)    [CIL IV 782]

Pansam aed(ilem)   [CIL IV 777]

See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli.  Naples : Nicola Longobardi.  (p.172)

VII.1.1 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance on Via dell’Abondanza. Looking north-west towards other entrance at  VII.1.62.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. December 2007. Two-sided counter on east side of shop-room.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. May 2003. Remains of top of hearth at end of counter. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. December 2007. Base of steps to upper floor in north-east corner. 

VII.1.1 Pompeii. May 2003. Base of steps in north-east corner. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

VII.1.1 Pompeii. December 2007. Threshold or sill.

VII.1.1 Pompeii, on left, VII.1.2, centre, and VII.1.3, on right. December 2018.

Looking north on Via dell’Abbondanza. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.