IX.5.18 Pompeii.
Casa di Jasone or House of Jason.
Linked to IX.5.19, IX.5.20 & IX.5.21. Excavated 1878.
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The room numbers on this page follow the room numbers
used in Zevi, F., 1964. La Casa Reg IX.5.18-21 a Pompei e le sue
pitture: Studi Miscellanei 5. Roma: Bretschneider. This
provides direct reference back to the book.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room a. Entrance.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room a. Entrance.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room b.
Looking north across
atrium which also served as a garden in this house.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room b. Rectangular pool.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room b.
Rectangular pool. Column with
fountain jet.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005.
Room c.
Small room on west
side of entrance corridor with outline of stairs in wall.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005.
Room c. From the east looking west.
The back of room c is on the right.
Room d is at the rear on the left, past the entrance at
IX.5.19.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room d.
Looking west to room e.
Two rooms in south
west corner.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room e.
Cubiculum, Second
room in south west corner. Two corner
windows.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room e.
Cubiculum, Second
room in south west corner. South
wall.
Wall painting of
Phaedra handing the nurse the letter that will lead to the death of her stepson
Hippolytus.
Now in Naples
Archaeological Museum. Inventory number:
114322.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room e.
Cubiculum, Second
room in south west corner. West
wall.
Wall painting of
Medea sitting contemplating killing her children who play nearby.
Now in Naples
Archaeological Museum. Inventory number:
114321.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room e.
Cubiculum, Second
room in south west corner. North
wall. Wall painting.
Paris seated is waiting for the prize promised
by Aphrodite.
The cupid in the
doorway points to Helen.
Now in Naples
Archaeological Museum. Inventory number:
114320.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005.
Room f. Large Triclinium on west side of atrium. West
wall.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. June 2009.
Room f. Triclinium.
Wall painting of Jason
and Pelias found on west wall.
Now in Naples Archaeological
Museum. Inventory number: 111436.

Fresco of Jason and
Pelias found on west wall of Room f, Triclinium of IX.5.18.
Now in Naples Archaeological
Museum. Inventory number: 111436.
Photograph May 2001
courtesy of Current Archaeology.

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room f. North wall of Triclinium.
Wall painting of
Pentheus and Dionysus?
See Schefold, K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern:
Francke. (T. 53,1-2).

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room f. North wall of Triclinium.
Wall painting of
Pentheus and Dionysus?
See Schefold,
K., 1962. Vergessenes Pompeji. Bern: Francke. (T. 53,1-2).

IX.5.18 Pompeii. May 2005. Room f.
South wall of Triclinium.
Wall painting of Phoenix and Polyxena.
Now in Naples
Archaeological Museum. Inventory number:
111471.
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