Jashemski, W. (2021). "VIII.3.4. House of Hercules and Auge; House of the Popidii." Gardens of the Roman Empire, accessed October 2, 2026. https://roman-gardens.github.io/id/a19362bacd/

VIII.3.4. House of Hercules and Auge; House of the Popidii

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

Excavation Dates

Unspecified

Garden Description

A. Past the tablinium of this house there was a garden (a) with a portico on the north and most of the west side. B. The garden (a) had an entrance to this area (b) which was planted after having been cleared of old structures.

Plans

Plan of Region VIII Insula III

Bibliography

  • Fiorelli, Descrizione di Pompei, pp. 321-322 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, Gardens, vol. II, p. 210 (worldcat)
  • Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei designati e descritti, vol. 2, "Descr. gen," p. 65 (worldcat)
  • Schultz, Bullettino dell'Instituto di Corrispondenza Archeologica (1841), p. 119, (worldcat)

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