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.8.20 entrance on left, and wall leading to VI.8.21, Pompeii. December 2006.
According to Varone and Stefani, CIL IV 30 was found on this wall, and is still partially conserved.
See Varone, A. and Stefani, G., 2009. Titulorum Pictorum
Pompeianorum, Rome:
L’erma di Bretschneider, (p.319)
According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), this read as –
Q(uintum)
Caecil(ium) q(uaestorem) v(irum) b(onum) et [3] be[nef]icum [CIL IV 30]
VI.8.21 Pompeii.
September 2004. Entrance doorway.
VI.8.21 Pompeii.
March 2009. Entrance doorway.
According to Varone and Stefani, CIL IV 29 was found on the north side (right) of the doorway, between 21 and 22.
See Varone, A. and Stefani, G., 2009. Titulorum Pictorum
Pompeianorum, Rome:
L’erma di Bretschneider, (p.321)
According to Epigraphik-Datenbank Clauss/Slaby (See www.manfredclauss.de), this read as –
Q(uintum)
Caecil(ium) q(uaestorem) v(irum) benifi(cum) o(ro) v(os) [CIL IV 29]
VI.8.21 Pompeii. October 2014. Looking west from entrance vestibule to atrium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. September 2004. Looking west from entrance vestibule to atrium.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. September 2004. Looking west across atrium and impluvium.
VI.8.21 Pompeii but shown as VI.8.2 on photo. Pre-1937-39.
Looking west across impluvium in atrium, with puteal in place.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1414.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. Pillared atrium with opus signinum floor.
Old undated photograph courtesy of the Society of Antiquaries, Fox Collection.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to cubiculum, on south side of entrance vestibule.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. East wall of cubiculum.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. North wall with bed recess in cubiculum.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. South wall with bed recess in cubiculum.
VI.8.21 Pompeii.
March 2009. Cubiculum floor.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. South side of atrium, looking west.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Looking north-west across impluvium in atrium.
VI.8.21 Pompeii but shown as VI.8.20 on photo. Pre-1937-39. Looking north-west across impluvium in atrium.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome, Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1414a.
VI.8.21 Pompeii. March 2009. Remains of atrium floor.