VIII.4.9 Pompeii. Domus T. Mescini Gelonis (used as a laundry).

Linked to VIII.4.8. Excavated 1855. (Strada d’Olconio 9).

VIII.4.9 Pompeii, on left, VIII.4.8, in centre, and VIII.4.7, on right. December 2018.

Looking south to entrances on Via dell’Abbondanza.  Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.10/9/8 Pompeii. September 2004. Entrance, in the centre, with pilaster on either side.

Found in May 1855 on the pilaster on the right side of the entrance, near VIII.4.8, was:

Vibium

II vir(um)    [CIL IV 739]

In April 1855, the following had been found on the pilaster on the left side of the entrance:

Lollium

aed(ilem)

Agna  ro(gat)    [CIL IV 740]

M(arcum)  Cerrinium  aed(ilem)  rog(at)     [CIL IV 742]

Popidium  C    [CIL IV 772]

Popidium Secundum   [CIL IV 773]

In June 1855, the following was also found:

Q(uintum)  Postumium

Modestum  quinqu(ennalem)

vicini     [CIL IV 778]

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)

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. April 2019.

Entrance doorway on south side of Via dell’Abbondanza. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. April 2019.

Looking south along entrance corridor towards atrium. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. April 2014. Looking south along entrance corridor towards atrium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking across atrium towards west side, and north-west corner. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking across atrium towards east side. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.9 from VIII.4.8 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking east across the atrium towards rooms on east side.

VIII.4.9 from VIII.4.8 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking across atrium with remains of impluvium.

VIII.4.9 from VIII.4.8 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south-east across atrium through tablinum to remains of peristyle.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018.

Looking north-east across peristyle area, with rear of tablinum, centre right. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018. Rooms on east side of peristyle. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018. Looking north-west from peristyle, with rear of tablinum, centre right. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VIII.4.9 from VIII.4.8 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south to arched recess.

VIII.4.9 from VIII.4.8 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking into room on west side of atrium.

VIII.4.9 Pompeii. December 2018.

Looking towards north-east corner of room with doorway into west side of atrium. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.