II.4.10 Pompeii. Rear entrance from kitchen and toilet.
Complesso di Giulia Felice
(Julia Felix) or Praedia di Giulia Felice.
First excavated 1754 to 1757 then re-interred, fully re-excavated 1951.
Linked to II.4.2, II.4.3, II.4.11 and II.4.12.
II.4.10 Pompeii. South wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix). Found 13th July 1755.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8598.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Painting of bread on upper wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8598.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Painting of fish species on upper wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of painting of birds, eggs, jugs and jars from upper wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of upper wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Painting showing two piles of coins, a bag of money, pen and ink, a scroll, double and single wax tablets and writing instruments.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Part of inventory number 8598.
According to Andersson, although heaps of money are depicted above wax tablets on the legendary wall painting from the property of Julia Felix (II 4.1 – 12), archeologically speaking, money has never been found near wax tablets.
See Andersson E. B., 2018. The Economic Centre of Pompeii Revealed by Roman Cash Keeping, in Archaeology and Economy in the Ancient World, p. 160 and fig. 4.
II.4.10 Pompeii. 1792 engraving by Filippo Morghen of south wall of tablinum.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 77.
The original wall was detached and taken to Naples Archaeological Museum where it is now inventory number 8598.
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II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of panel from wall of tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix). Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix). Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix).
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Detail of wall from tablinum of Praedia di Giulia Felice (Julia Felix). Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Doorway to cubiculum, with doorway into second bedroom. Looking east.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97).
Painting of Apollo seated, wearing a laurel crown and holding a lyre.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P8.
This picture and those of the muses were among those given by Ferdinand IV to Napoleon in 1802.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Calliope, muse of epic poetry.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P4.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Clio, the muse of history.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P5.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Erato, the muse of lyric poetry.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P6.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Terpsichore, the muse of light music.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P7.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Melpomene, the muse of tragedy.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P9.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Thalia, the muse of comedy.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P10.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii.
Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Polyhymnia, the muse of myths and pantomime.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P11.
II.4.10/3 Pompeii. Found 20th July 1755 in cubiculum (Ambiente 97). Urania, the muse of astronomy.
Now in the Louvre, Paris, inventory number P12.
II.4.10 Pompeii. September 2019.
Looking south through doorway into another room on south side of atrium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Doorway into room to south of atrium. Looking south.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006.
Looking back through doorway in photo above, to north-east corner of room on south side of atrium.
The doorway to the atrium is on the left. Looking north.
II.4.10 Pompeii. September 2019.
Looking towards hearth against south wall of kitchen. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
II.4.10 Pompeii. June 2019.
Detail of hearth through kitchen doorway from atrium. Photo
courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
II.4.10 Pompeii. November 2024.
Looking east from entrance doorway at II.4.10, with kitchen and latrine, on right. Photo courtesy of Annette Haug.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking south-east across kitchen area, from doorway at II.4.10.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking west across kitchen area.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking south across kitchen area, towards hearth.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Kitchen area, with latrine in south-west corner.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Kitchen area, latrine and outside west wall.
II.4.10 Pompeii. Found June/July 1755.
Wall painting of three dead partridges bound and hung from a nail. Found in area 95, south-west corner of atrium.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8733.
See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi. (p.18, item 13 and note 66).
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Looking north-east across atrium, from south-west corner.
II.4.10 Pompeii. December 2006. Atrium, north side, painted plaster detail.
II.4.10 Pompeii. 1968.
Atrium, north side, detail of remains of painted plaster with basket and fruits. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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II.4.10 Pompeii. 1957.
Atrium, north side, detail of remains of painted plaster with basket and fruits. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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