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VIII.4.4 Pompeii. Domus M. Holconi Rufi or House of Holconius Rufus.

Linked to VIII.4.2, VIII.4.3, VIII.4.5, VIII.4.6, VIII.4.49 and VII.4.50.

Excavated 1766, 1855 and 1861.

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VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 4.  North wall.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, north wall.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 4.  North wall.  Remains of wall painting of Perseus and Andromeda.??

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, north wall. 

Remains of wall painting of Perseus and Andromeda.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1192).

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4,  floor of ala, with coloured marble squares.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, floor of ala, with coloured marble squares.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 5, corridor or steps to upper floor

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 5, corridor or steps to upper floor

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 5.  Corridor or steps to upper floor.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 5, corridor or steps to upper floor.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 6, triclinium with window onto east portico. According to Helbig, this room contained the following wall paintings: Ariadne forsaken by Theseus (1229) and Phrixus and Helle (1254)
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009.

Doorway to room 6, triclinium with window onto east portico.

According to Helbig, this room contained the following wall paintings: Ariadne forsaken by Theseus (1229) and Phrixus and Helle (1254)

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 6.  Triclinium. East wall.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, east wall of triclinium. 

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, north-west corner of triclinium.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 6, north-west corner of triclinium.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Looking west across north portico to room 17.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west across north portico to room 17.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009. Looking south west across garden from north portico.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking south-west across garden from north portico.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Looking east along corridor in north portico, to room 7.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. 

Looking east along corridor in north portico, to room 7.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 7, kitchen. Looking towards east wall with niche.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009.

Doorway to room 7, kitchen. Looking towards east wall with niche.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, kitchen, with small basin and long marble top. Looking north. The kitchen contained not only a hearth, worktable and latrine, but also three basins or masonry structures. 
A fourth structure or basin in the peristyle colonnade was connected to the kitchen through an opening.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, kitchen, with small basin and long marble top. Looking north.

The kitchen contained not only a hearth, worktable and latrine, but also three basins or masonry structures.

A fourth structure or basin in the peristyle colonnade was connected to the kitchen through an opening.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, north-east corner of kitchen.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, north-east corner of kitchen. 

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 7.  Kitchen.  Looking south.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, kitchen. Looking south.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 7.   Kitchen.  Looking south.  West wall, with remains of masonry structure.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, kitchen, looking south. 

West wall, with remains of masonry basin or structure.

 

VIII.4.4 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Room 7.   Kitchen.  Looking south.  East wall, with remains of masonry structure.

VIII.4.4 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, kitchen, looking south. 

East wall, with remains of basin or masonry structure.

 

 

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