VIII.2.10 Pompeii. Edifici della
Pubblica Amministrazione. Sala dei Magistrati.
Public Administration Buildings. Magistrates building.
Excavated 1814, 1826.
The above information has been taken from Eschebach: according to CTP, the name-plaque at the entrance gives the appellation “Ufficio, or, Sala dei Duumviri”; according to PAP website – this is described as “the Building of the Duoviri, the magistrates who governed the city.”
See Van der Poel, H. B., 1983. Corpus Topographicum Pompeianum, Part II. Austin: University of Texas. (p.297)
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. April 2010.
Looking towards south end of
Forum, with entrance doorway (centre left) behind portico column. Photo
courtesy of Klaus Heese.
Foto
Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. August 2021. Looking south through entrance doorway.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking
south through entrance doorway on south side of Forum. Photo courtesy of Aude
Durand.
VIII.2.10
Pompeii. May 2024. Looking south through entrance with steps. Photo courtesy of
Klaus Heese.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. March 2014. Looking south through entrance with
steps.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. May 2005. Entrance with steps, on south side of Forum.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. 1977. Looking south-east towards entrance steps. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
The name-plaque at the entrance gives the appellation “Sala dei Duumviri”.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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VIII.2.10 Pompeii. October 2020.
Looking towards east wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
VIII.2.10
Pompeii. March 2014. Looking south along east wall.
Foto
Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. October 2020.
Looking
towards south wall, which would have had a large apsidal niche in centre. Photo
courtesy of Klaus Heese.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. December 2018. South wall with remains
of large apsidal niche. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. March 2014. Looking
south.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. May 2005. South wall with remains of large apsidal niche.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. October 2020.
Looking towards west wall. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
VIII.2.10
Pompeii. March 2014. Looking towards west wall.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south across entrance and marble steps.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. March 2009. Excavation outside VIII.2.10 on south side of Forum.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. March 2009. Excavation outside VIII.2.10 on south side of Forum.
VIII.2.10 Pompeii. March 2009. Excavation outside VIII.2.10 on south side of Forum.
VII.8 Pompeii Forum. Looking east along south side, with steps at VIII.2.10, upper right.
Photo by permission of the Institute of Archaeology, University of Oxford. File name instarchbx208im 051. Source ID 44377.
See photo on University of Oxford HEIR database
VIII.2.10 on left, VIII.2.9 passageway, VIII.2.8, centre, VIII.2.7 passageway, VIII.2.6, on right.
According to Maiuri –three buildings comprised the “Curia” –
VIII.2.6 was the western room
VIII.2.8 was also known as the “Sala del Tabularium”
VIII.2.10 was the eastern room
See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1942, (p. 281-285, (plan above on p.282)).