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I.2.17
Looking towards the
north-west corner of atrium, and doorway to room 5

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I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010.
Looking south from doorway of room 5, into atrium, and across to doorway of room
6.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

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I.2.17 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 1, atrium,
looking north to masonry pilaster clad with marble, marble table leg and site of
impluvium.
According to Fiorelli,
the atrium had an impluvium and a marble table, and a small pilaster carrying
the image of Hercules.
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875).
Napoli:
Massa Editore. (p.36)
According to
Jashemski, the marble statuette of Hercules wrapped in a
lionskin
found in the atrium was probably a garden decoration.
The statue is now in
Naples Archaeological Museum, inventory number 109677.
See Jashemski, W. F.,
1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II:
Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.24)

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I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010.
Looking south across
atrium towards doorway to room 6, cubiculum.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

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I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010. Room 6, upper south wall with detail of window.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

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I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010. Room 6, south-west corner with detail of bed recess or niche.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

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I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010. Room 6, south-east corner with detail of bed recess or niche.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

I.2.17 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, south-east corner of cubiculum.

I.2.17 Pompeii. September
2010. Room 6, north wall with doorway to atrium.
Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.
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