Pompeii. Porta di Stabia or Stabian Gate. Excavated c.1869.

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Pompeii Porta di Stabia or Stabian Gate. About 1900. Looking north through gate from outside the city.

The north end of the schola tomb of Marcus Tullius can be seen on the right.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. Vase found c.1910 in front of the Porta Stabia.

See Warscher T., 1936. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus Regio I.1, I.5. Rome:DAIR. No. 4.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1910, p. 568.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2010. Looking south from north side.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2005. Looking south from north side.

According to Eschebach, the ancient name of this gate may have been Porta Portuensis?

See Eschebach, L., 1993. Gebäudeverzeichnis und Stadtplan der antiken Stadt Pompeji. Köln: Böhlau. (p.11)

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. Photograph c. 1936 by Tatiana Warscher.

Looking from the Via Stabiana to the Porta Stabia.

See Warscher T., 1936. Codex Topographicus Pompeianus Regio I.1, I.5. Rome:DAIR. No. 10.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. March 2009. North side.

Looking south with fountain in centre and drainage, to right of fountain.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2005. Drainage on north side.

 

East side of Stabian Gate. September 2010.

Steps leading up to top of city walls, looking south onto wall.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. May 2006. Looking south through gate.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2005. Looking south through gate.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2005. Plaster on west side.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2004. Looking south towards gate, from Via Stabiana.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. September 2010. Looking north to Via Stabiana from south side.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. May 2006. Looking north from south side.

 

Pompeii Stabian Gate. May 2006. South-east side.

Looking north to Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus.

 

Porta di Stabia. Early 20^th century. Looking north to Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

 

Pompeii Porta di Stabia or Stabian Gate. 1890-1900. Looking north through gate from outside the city.

Looking north past the Cippus of L. Avianius Flaccus and Q. Spedius Firmus.

Photo courtesy of British School at Rome Digital Collections.

See http://www.bsrdigitalcollections.it/details.aspx?ID=15505&ST=SS

 

 

 

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