VI.8.21 Pompeii. Dwelling house of L. Veranius Hypsaeus.

Linked to VI.8.20, the Fullonica of L. Veranius Hypsaeus.

Excavated 1824 and 1829. (Strada di Mercurio 37).

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VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room on north side of vestibule, with stairs to upper floor.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Room on north side of vestibule, with stairs to upper floor.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Two lower steps on staircase in room on north side of vestibule.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Staircase in room on north side of vestibule.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Stairs to upper floor in room on north side of vestibule.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Top of staircase, looking south-east onto Via di Mercurio.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Top of stairs, looking south.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking south-west across atrium, from top of stairs in room on north side of vestibule. 

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall, above recess under stairs in room on north side of vestibule. 

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall and recess under stairs in room on north side of vestibule.  

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of room on north side of vestibule. 

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. North side of atrium, looking west.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009.

North side of atrium, looking west into area of exedra. The bricked in columns on south side formed a wall of the exedra.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009.

Looking north towards north side of atrium, showing the space between two pillars bricked in and plastered to form a wall of the exedra.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. December 2005. Blocked in columns in atrium.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. December 2005. Detail of blocked in columns in atrium.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of floor in atrium. 

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Impluvium in atrium, looking south.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. Pre-1937-39. Looking east across impluvium in atrium.

Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 839.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking west across impluvium in atrium, towards tablinum.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. December 2018.

Looking east from tablinum, across impluvium in atrium. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Tablinum from atrium.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009.  Mosaic floor in tablinum.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. June 2005.

Looking south across tablinum mosaic floor, towards peristyle of VI.8.20. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Detail from mosaic floor in tablinum.

VI.8.21 Pompeii but numbered as VI.8.20 on photo.  Pre-1937-39. Looking north across tablinum flooring.

Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 887.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall of tablinum.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. South side of tablinum, with entrance into peristyle of VI.8.20.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. June 2005.

Wall on south-west side of tablinum, with peristyle of VI.8.20, on left. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Area in south-west corner of atrium, forming a room with doorway to peristyle of VI.8.20.

VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking through linked door to VI.8.20 in south-west corner of atrium.

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