Herculaneum III.3. Casa dello Scheletro or House of the Skeleton.
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III.3, Herculaneum, March 2014. Looking east across atrium
towards tablinum.
Foto Annette
Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
According to Guidobaldi, originally the flooring of the atrium would have been mosaic, but the actual cocciopesto is restoration.
See Guidobaldi, M.P. (2009). Ercolano, guida agli scavi. Electa Napoli, (p.59).
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2019. Looking across atrium towards rooms on the south side.
The doorway with the white stone would have contained the steps to the upper floor. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Rooms on the south side of atrium,
with steps to upper floor, in centre. Photo
courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking across atrium towards rooms on the south side.
The doorway with the white stone would have contained the steps to the upper floor.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. Doorway to small room on north side of tablinum.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. North wall of small room.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. South wall of small room, with window into tablinum.
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2017.
Looking across east side of atrium towards
south-east corner of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking east across tablinum.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. North side of tablinum.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. North wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2019.
North wall of tablinum, in north-east
corner. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum, March 2008. Detail from north wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2019.
Detail of painted decoration on north wall
of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3
Herculaneum. October 2020. Looking east into tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus
Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. East wall of tablinum, with window into triclinium.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. Detail from east wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. South-east corner and south wall of tablinum.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. Detail from south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum. October 2020.
Detail of painted decoration on upper east
side of south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2019.
Detail of painted decoration on upper east
side of south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3
Herculaneum. October 2020.
Detail of painted decoration on upper west side of south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. September 2019.
Detail of painted decoration on upper west side of south wall of tablinum. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. Tablinum flooring.
III.3 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Looking towards north wall of triclinium, through tablinum window in east wall. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
III.3 Herculaneum. August 2013.
Looking towards north wall of triclinium, through tablinum window in east wall. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. North wall of triclinium from tablinum.
III.3,
Herculaneum, March 2014. Looking towards north wall of
triclinium.
Foto Annette Haug, ERC Grant 681269 DÉCOR.
III.3 Herculaneum. October 2014. Looking towards north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum. August 2021. Looking towards north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Robert Hanson.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. Looking towards north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum, September 2017.
Detail of central painted decoration from north wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum, June 2011.
Looking
across (enhanced) opus sectile flooring towards north wall of triclinium. Photo
courtesy of Sera Baker.
III.3 Herculaneum. August 2013. Looking across opus sectile flooring in triclinium. Photo courtesy of Buzz Ferebee.
III.3 Herculaneum, September 2017. East wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. East wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. Detail of decoration from north end of east wall in triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012.
Detail of decoration from centre of east wall in triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2020.
Detail of painted decoration from centre of east wall in triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2020.
Painted decoration from south end of east wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Klaus Heese.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2012. Painted decoration from south end of east wall of triclinium. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking east across opus sectile floor in triclinium.
III.3 Herculaneum, April 2016. West wall of triclinium, detail from above window to tablinum. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
III.3 Herculaneum, October 2014. West wall of triclinium, detail from above window to tablinum. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
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