VII.4.47 Shop. Linked to VII.4.45 and VII.4.46.

Excavated 1834. (Strada della Fortuna 15).

VII.4.47 Pompeii. December 2018.

Looking south from Via della Fortuna towards entrance doorway, with VII.4.48, on right. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VII.4.47 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance doorway on Via della Fortuna, looking south.

Found in July 1833 on the pilaster between VII.4.46 and 47, on the left, was the graffito –

N(umerium)  Hersennium

C(aium) Calventium

II vir(os)  i(ure)  d(icundo)  o(ro)  v(os)  f(aciatis)     [CIL IV 292]

See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi.  (p. 148)

VII.4.47 Pompeii. December 2005.

Looking south across shop towards south-east corner, and doorway in east wall to VII.4.46.

VII.4.47 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south across entrance doorway.

VII.4.47 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south towards south-west corner of shop. In the west wall can be seen a small rectangular niche.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14. (p.65, no.274)

VII.4.47 Pompeii. December 2018.

Rectangular niche set into west wall of shop-room. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.