VIII.5.19 Pompeii. Shop. Linked to VIII.5.18.

Excavated 1813?,1819. (Strada dell’Abbondanza 21).

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance.

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance with graffiti on east pilaster.

VIII.5.19 Pompeii, May 2010. “Eituns” on east pilaster between VIII.5.19 and VIII.5.20.

According to Rosalba Antonini, the surviving part (also known as Vetter 27) reads –

                                                   eksuk.amviannud

                                                   eituns.ampt.tribud

                                                   tuv.ampt.menerv(as)

See Antonini, R., in Quaderni Di Studi Pompeiana, 1/2007, Assoc. Int. Amica di Pompei, p. 48.

See Varone, A. and Stefani, G., 2009. Titulorum Pictorum Pompeianorum, Rome: L’erma di Bretschneider, (p.368 & Tav.XXXc)

VIII.5.19 Pompeii, 1897. Drawing of  “Eituns” on east pilaster between VIII.5.19 and VIII.5.20.

See Notizie degli Scavi di Antichità, 1897, p. 465, fig. 4.

According to Vetter, this Eituns (Vetter 27) translates in Latin as

(Ex) hoc vico evocati (hac) ad domum publicam, (illa) ad (aedem) Miner(vae).

See Vetter E., 1953. Handbuch der Italischen Dialekte. Heidelberg: Winter. (p. 56).

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. May 2005.

Looking south, with entrance into unnamed vicolo on the west side.

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. May 2005. Looking south to rear rooms.

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. December 2005. East wall, near step to rear room.

VIII.5.19 Pompeii. December 2005.