Jashemski, W. (2021). "I.4.9." Gardens of the Roman Empire, accessed October 2, 2026. https://roman-gardens.github.io/id/93bd6acd13/

I.4.9

Contributor: Jessica Venner
Published: 2021-04-21
Last modified: 2026-07-29

Excavation Dates

Excavated 1855 and 1861.

Garden Description

This garden contains a cistern opening and form the entrance a viridarium at the rear of the tablinum and a niche lararium are clearly visible.

Bibliography

  • Boyce, G.K. 1937. Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii, p. 24, no.30 (worldcat)
  • Fiorelli, G. 1860. Giornale degli scavi di Pompei, p. 68
  • Fiorelli, G. 1875. Descrizione di Pompei, p. 66 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, W.F. 1993. Gardens of Pompeii: Herculaneum and the villas destroyed by Vesuvius. Vol. II, Appendices, p. 34 (worldcat)
  • Niccolini, F. Le case ed i monumenti di Pompeii, Naples, Vol. II, p. 79

Keywords

Garden

Viridarium garden in a domestic property.

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