Pompeii. Street Altar at I.5.1.

I.5.2 Pompeii. September 2010. Entrance doorway, looking south.

On the right can be seen the remains of the street altar. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

I.5.2 Pompeii. September 2010.

From entrance doorway, looking west along Vicolo del Conciapelle towards Via Stabiana.

This also shows the portico wall of I.5.1.

Along the wall between entrances I.5.2 and I.5.1 was a bench, and the remains of a street altar can be seen.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

Looking west to remains of street altar next to the monumental entrance to I.5.1 Pompeii. September 2005.

According to Van Andringa there was a possible street altar together with a bench here.

See Van Andringa W., 2000. Rivista di studi pompeiani XI. Roma: L’Erma di Bretschneider. (p. 62, figs. 31a and b).

Structure in roadway between I.5.1 and I.5.2, September 2005. 

The remains of the street altar can be seen on the left.

The street altar is in the angle to the left of the monumental entrance of I.5.1. 

Model in Naples Archaeological Museum.