VIII.2.13.

Province

Italia
Italia (Pleiades)

Location

Pompeii
Pompeii (Pleiades)

Location Description

An ancient city of Campania destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Pompeii was named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Sublocation

Region VIII

Insula

Insula II

Keywords

Garden Description

The room (b) to the east had a good view into this garden (a) which was located to the rear of the tablinium. A column supported portico bordered the garden on the east and south.

Plans

Plan of the Pompeii Region VIII, Insula II

Plan of the Pompeii Region VIII, Insula II

Plan of the Pompeii Region VIII, Insula II, 1-20

Plan of the Pompeii Region VIII, Insula II, 1-20

Pleiades ID

432873

TGN ID

7031897

Excavation Dates

Unspecified

Bibliography

  • Fiorelli, Descrizione di Pompei, pp. 444-445 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, Gardens, vol. II, p. 205 (worldcat)
  • Mau, Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archaologischen Instituts (1892), p. 3 and pl. 1 (plan) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/860559196)
  • Noack and Lehmann-Hartleben, Baugeschichtliche Untersuchungen am Stadtrand von Pompeji, pp. 121-128 passim and fig. 32 (plan) on p. 116 and pl. 17 (plans). (worldcat)
  • Sogliano, Notizie degli scavi di Antichita(1899), p. 143 (worldcat)

Contributor

Wilhelmina Jashemski (https://lib.guides.umd.edu/c.php?g=326514&p=2193250)

Publication date

21 Apr 2021