VII.9.31 Pompeii. Kitchen with store and oven.
Linked to VII .9.30. Excavated
1822. (Vico d’Eumachia 17)
Corner of insula at VII.9.31, on north-west corner of Vicolo di Eumachia.
VII.12 Pompeii, on left. December 2005. Vicolo di Eumachia, looking south. VII.9.31 on right.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. December 2005. Entrance doorway on west side of Vicolo di Eumachia.
VII.9.29-31.
Con due altre botteghe, che costituivano un
termopolio termina questo lato dell’isola. La prima ha la scaletta, ed una
cella dietroposta: la seconda oltre il banco di
fabbrica co’rispondenti scalini, per tenervi sopra
bicchieri e stoviglie, ha una seconda gradinata, una della più interna con
focolare ed uscita nei vico ad oriente, e l’adito di
una scala portante a stanze superiori. Poco discosto leggesi
–
C. LOLLIVM.FVSCVM.AED.
(trans: This side of the insula ended with two other shops, which constituted a thermopolium. The first had the stair-ladder, and a room behind it: the second apart from the masonry bench with corresponding steps/shelves, to keep glasses and dishes on top, had a second stairs, one of the rooms most internal with hearth and exit onto the eastern vicolo, and the entrance doorway to a staircase leading to the upper rooms. Nearby was read –
C. LOLLIUM.FUSCUM.AED.)
See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.106).
VII.9.31 Pompeii. September 2005. Entrance doorway, looking west.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. December 2005. South-west corner.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. December 2005. Looking north through doorway into VII.9.30.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. September 2005. Oven or hearth in kitchen, looking west.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. December 2005. Oven in kitchen, looking north.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. December 2005. Oven in kitchen.
VII.9.31 Pompeii. May 2003. Oven in kitchen. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.