Pompeii. Via degli Augustali looking west from VII.2.33, on right.
Looking north-east across entrance towards four-sided marble clad counter with seven built in urns. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
To the left is the entrance at VII.2.32.
Found in July 1822, painted in red were the following recommendations –
Caprasium
Felicem [CIL IV 564]
M(arcum)
Holconium [CIL IV 565]
On the pilaster between VII.2.33 and 34, on the right, also written in small red letters were –
Cuspium
Pansam aed(ilem)
iuvenem probum
dignum rei
p(ublicae) o(ro) v(os)
f(aciatis) [CIL IV 566]
and underneath –
A(ulum) Vettium
Caprasium
Felicem aed(ilem)
o(ro) v(os) f(aciatis) P(h)ilipp{h}us rog(at) [CIL IV 567]
See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi. (p.125)
According to Fiorelli, found painted on the pilaster to the right of the entrance was
A . VETTIVM .
CAPRASIVM
FELICEM . AED . OVF . PILIPPHVS . ROG
Della Corte quoted the recommendation as written
Philippus
rog(at) [CIL IV 567]
See Pappalardo,
U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per
Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p. 84)
See Della Corte,
M., 1965. Case ed Abitanti di Pompei.
Napoli: Fausto Fiorentino. (p. 178)
VII.2.32/3 Pompeii. May 2003.
Looking south from rear of counter towards entrance at VII.2.33 on Via degli Augustali. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.
VII.2.32/33 Pompeii. January 1977. Looking east across counter. Photo courtesy of David Hingston.
VII.2.32/3 Pompeii. May 2003.
Looking south on west side of bar-room, near entrance at VII.2.32, looking towards VII.2.33 on Via degli Augustali.
Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.
VII.2.32/3 Pompeii. May 2003. Detail of stone slab on the north side of the counter. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.
VII.2.32/3 Pompeii. May 2003. Detail of top of counter with urns, and lower south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.
VII.2.33 Pompeii. December 2007. Wall to right of entrance on Via degli Augustali.
VII.2.33 Pompeii. December 2007. Upper wall to right of entrance on Via degli Augustali.
VII.2.33 Pompeii, on right, with VII.2.32, on
left. December 2018.
Looking towards corner of
junction with Vicolo Storto, on left, and Via degli Augustali, on right. Photo courtesy of Aude Durand.
VII.2.33 Pompeii. 5th June 1925. Looking north-east towards bar-room on Via degli Augustali. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.