I.6.1 Pompeii. Shop and workshop of Tyrsus, faber ferrarius.

Forge with back rooms. Excavated 1913.

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I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Looking south across forge to rear rooms.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. East wall with outline of site of stairs to upper floor.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. West wall.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Rear room in south-west corner.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Rear room in south-east corner.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Doorway in south wall of rear room to latrine.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Latrine, this was located under the stairs in the north-east corner of the atrium of I.6.2.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Floor of room at front, on east side.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Rectangular niche lararium in west wall.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010. Remains of rectangular niche in west wall.

 

I.6.1 Pompeii. May 2010.

Rectangular niche Lararium, its walls were coated with white stucco and decorated with leaves and fruit, painted in red, green and yellow.

Nothing remains today.

See Boyce G. K., 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii. Rome: MAAR 14.  (p. 25)

 

I.7.1 May 2006. Water column and entrance to Vicolo di Paquius Proculus at side of I.6.1.

 

I.6.1. May 2006.   Vicolo di Paquius Proculus.            I.7.

Looking north past remains of water column to Shrine of 12 Gods.  

 

 

 

 

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