Pompeii Street View. Via del Vesuvio. South to North.

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Via del Vesuvio, May 2010.

Looking north from crossroads with Via della Fortuna, Via di Nola, and Via Stabiana.

 

Via del Vesuvio, May 2010. Looking north between VI.14 and V.1.

 

Via del Vesuvio, May 2010.

Looking north-east towards the junction with Via Nola, from Via della Fortuna.

 

Via del Vesuvio, May 2010.

Looking west along Via della Fortuna, from the junction with Via del Vesuvio.

 

Via del Vesuvio, east side, May 2010. Looking north-west along V.1.

 

Via di Nola between V.1. and IX.9. March 2009. Looking east from Via del Vesuvio.

 

Via Stabiana between IX.4 and VII.3. March 2009. Looking south from the crossroads.

 

Via del Vesuvio between VI.14 and V.1. March 2009. Looking north from the crossroads.

Via del Vesuvio is shown on some plans as the northern end of Via Stabiana running from this crossroads to the Vesuvian Gate.

According to Fiorelli, the first excavations of Pompeii started near this crossroads on 1st April 1748.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 155).

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2006. East side. Looking north near V.1.28.

 

Via del Vesuvio. About 1909. Looking south from VI.14.21 right and V.1.28 left.

Looking towards junction with Via Stabiana, Via di Nola and Via della Fortuna.

Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2010. Looking north between VI.14 and V.1.

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2010. Looking north from between VI.14.28 and V.1.16.

 

Via del Vesuvio. About 1909. Looking north from near VI.14.28.

Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

 

 

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2010.

Looking north towards the junction with Vicolo di Mercurio and Vicolo delle Nozze d’Argento.

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2010.

Looking north towards the junction at the north-east corner of VI.14, in the middle of the Via.

 

Cast of woman with her tunic raised over her head.  

Found 23rd April 1875 in NE corner of VI.14 in middle of Via del Vesuvio (Via Stabiana) at height of 4m above ground.

Photographed at “A Day in Pompeii” exhibition at Melbourne Museum.  September 2009.

See Garcia y Garcia, L., 2006. Danni di guerra a Pompei. Rome: L’Erma di Bretschneider. (p.192, Figs 445-7).

See Giornale degli Scavi di Pompei, N.S. 3, 1877, Column 173, n.23.

 

Via del Vesuvio. May 2010. Looking north past the junction, between VI.16 and V.6.

 

 

 

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