Herculaneum III.6. Shop linked to part of III.11 Casa dell Tramezzo di legno.

Excavated 1869.

Ins. III.6 on left, 5 and 4, on north-east corner of Ins. III, Herculaneum. May 2010.
Looking south along east side of Cardo III Inferiore.

Ins. III.6 on left, 5 and 4, on north-east corner of Ins. III, Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking south along east side of Cardo III Inferiore.

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Ins. III.6 on left, 5 and 4, on north-east corner of Ins. III, Herculaneum. May 2001. Photo courtesy of Current Archaeology.

Decumanus inferior, Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking east along north side of Ins. III, and III.6, on its corner.

Decumanus Inferiore, Herculaneum. May 2010. Looking east along north side of Ins. III, and III.6, on its corner.

III.6 Herculaneum, October 2014. Looking towards south-east corner of shop room. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

lll.6 Herculaneum, October 2012. Looking south towards entrance doorway on corner of Decumanus Inferiore, with Cardo III Inferiore. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

lll.6 Herculaneum, October 2012.

Looking south towards entrance doorway on corner of Decumanus Inferiore with Cardo III Inferiore. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.

III. 06, Herculaneum. May 2006. Looking south. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III. 06, Herculaneum. June 2008. Looking south-west across shop-room. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III.6 Herculaneum, photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Looking north across shop-room with buried dolium towards entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

III.6 Herculaneum, photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.

Looking north across shop-room with buried dolium, towards entrance doorway. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.

III. 06, Herculaneum. June 2008. Looking south-west towards dolium buried in flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

lll.6 Herculaneum, June 2011. Large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.
According to Pagano, “in a large terracotta vase the bones of a human skeleton, with 100 bronze coins, 60 of silver, and a bracelet of gold were found”.
See, Pagano, N., 1870. Descrizione degli scavi di Ercolano, (p.21).

lll.6 Herculaneum, June 2011. Large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.

According to Pagano, “in a large terracotta vase the bones of a human skeleton, with 100 bronze coins, 60 of silver, and a bracelet of gold were found”.

See, Pagano, N., 1870. Descrizione degli scavi di Ercolano, (p.21).

lll.6 Herculaneum, March 2008. Large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Sera Baker.

III.6, Herculaneum, June 2006. Large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring.
Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III.6, Herculaneum, June 2006. Large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III.6, Herculaneum, June 2006. Detail of large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III.6, Herculaneum, June 2006.

Detail of large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.

III.6, Herculaneum, June 2006. Detail of large terracotta dolium embedded in flooring. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Monteix.