Jashemski, W. (2021). "VIII.4.26-29. Bakery and House of Felix." Gardens of the Roman Empire, accessed October 2, 2026. https://roman-gardens.github.io/id/9c9086c4dd/

VIII.4.26-29. Bakery and House of Felix

Contributor: Yifan Li
Published: 2021-04-21
Last modified: 2026-07-29

Excavation Dates

Unspecified

Garden Description

Directly across from the Temple of Isis was an entryway to this garden (a) which was located to the rear of the house. On the east there was a portico with two columns and high up on the north wall there was an arched niche.

Plans

Plan of Region VIII Insula IV

Images

Fig.14, 14.22.59 (Stanley Jashemski, Jashemski Archives, University of Maryland)

Bibliography

  • Boyce, Corpus of the Lararia of Pompeii, Memoris of the American Academy in Rome (1937), p. 76, no. 363 (worldcat)
  • Fiorelli, Gli scavi di Pompei dal 1861 al 1872, p. 7 (worldcat)
  • Fiorelli, Descrizione di Pompei, p. 343 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, Gardens, vol. II, p. 214 (worldcat)
  • Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei designati e descritti, vol. 2, "Descr. gen," p. 67 (worldcat)

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