VIII.7.26 Pompeii. House. Excavated 1765 and 1782.

(Strada del Tempio d’Iside 3, 4 and 5).

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VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking north in the north-west corner of the garden area. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. Undated photograph of c.1900-1910.

Looking north-east from large theatre, overlooking the north-west corner of the portico and garden area. Note the brick arch, no longer there.

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. April 2018. Looking north-east from large theatre, towards the north-west corner of portico and garden area.

Photo courtesy of Ian Lycett-King. Use is subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License v.4 International.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. April 2018. Looking north-east from large theatre, overlooking garden area.

Photo courtesy of Ian Lycett-King. Use is subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License v.4 International.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. July 2010.

Looking north-east from large theatre, overlooking the north-west corner of the garden area. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. October 2010.

View across garden of area taken from crypta of the large theatre. Photo and information courtesy of Drew Baker/Gareth Beale/Hembo Pagi

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. October 2001. View across garden of area taken from crypta of the large theatre. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010. West wall of garden area. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

According to Fiorelli, in the north-west corner of the garden area would have been the kitchen area.

The doorway led into the kitchen with an oven above the hearth, and perhaps another small room, now fallen.

See Pappalardo, U., 2001. La Descrizione di Pompei per Giuseppe Fiorelli (1875). Napoli: Massa Editore. (p.134)

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

West wall and north-west corner of garden area, looking west towards area of kitchen. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. 1959. Looking north from west side of garden area, towards north portico. 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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VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Site of kitchen room, remains of south wall? Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Looking south, showing relationship of room to theatre pillar. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Looking west towards theatre, in the area where Fiorelli thought there may have been another room? Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Support pillar for theatre, looking north. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010. West wall of garden. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010. West wall of garden looking west towards theatre. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. 1959.

Looking west from garden area, towards upper level of Theatre, with Tatiana Warscher and Wilhelmina Jashemski resting in the shade.  

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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VIII.7.26 Pompeii. c.1820. Looking north-west across Via Stabiana towards peristyle and house, centre of photo.

The lower house shows the entrances at VIII.7.22 and 23, with the entrance doorway at VIII.7.24, on right.

VIII.7.21, the doorway to the sloping corridor from the Large Theatre is on the left.

Part of the model of the city of Pompeii as it looked in 1820, attributed to Domenico Padiglione.

Photo: © Sir John Soane’s Museum, London. Inventory number MR1.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

South wall of garden and south-west corner, looking south towards Odeon. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. 1959.

Looking south from garden area, towards corridors from Theatre, VIII.7.21 and 20. 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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VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

South wall of garden and south-east corner, looking south towards Odeon. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. April 2018. Looking east across south end of garden area. Photo courtesy of Ian Lycett-King.

Use is subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License v.4 International.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Remains of east wall of garden looking east towards Via Stabiana, (sloping passage to theatre right of image)

Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010. Looking north across garden area. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.28 Pompeii. October 2001. Looking north across garden area. Photo courtesy of Peter Woods.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. September 2010.

Looking north along east wall of garden towards triclinium and atrium. Photo courtesy of Drew Baker.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. July 2010.

Looking north-east from large theatre, overlooking the large rear garden, on left. Photo courtesy of Rick Bauer.

On the north side, the garden had a columned portico (stumps of columns just visible) that was entered from the atrium, on the left of the photo.

VIII.7.26 Pompeii. April 2018. Looking north-east from large theatre towards Vesuvius, across garden, with the sloping passage to theatre, on the right.

Photo courtesy of Ian Lycett-King. Use is subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License v.4 International.

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