Herculaneum IV.4. Casa dell’ alcova or House of the Alcove.
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IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Doorway to corridor 21.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, threshold to doorway.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, black and white mosaic flooring.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012.
Corridor 21, black and white mosaic flooring. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, looking east along flooring.
The fine white mosaic floor scattered with black tesserae crosses, bordered by a double row of black tesserae.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014,
Corridor 21, looking east towards Courtyard 22. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. May 2006. Corridor 21, looking east towards Courtyard 22.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, looking east towards Corridor 22.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, looking towards east end.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, east end.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Looking north-east from corridor 21 towards small pilastered courtyard 22.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Looking north-east from corridor 21 towards small pilastered courtyard 22. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Corridor 21, looking north at east end towards doorway to room 23.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Corridor 21, looking north at east end towards doorway to room 23. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012.
Corridor 21, looking north at east end towards doorway to room 23. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Courtyard 22, pilastered on a low wall which would have had a space for plants along the top.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Courtyard 22, looking west from corridor 21. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Courtyard 22, looking west from south-east corner.
IV.4 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Courtyard 22, looking west from south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
IV.4 Herculaneum. May 2006. Courtyard 22.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Courtyard 22, window giving light into apsed room 24.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Courtyard 22, looking west along low wall.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Doorway to room 23, from end of corridor 21. Looking north. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, doorway threshold from end of corridor 21, into anteroom 23.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Room 23, doorway in west wall into room 24. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Doorway to room 24, in west wall of room 23. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Room 23, west wall of anteroom, with doorway to room 24.
Photo
courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, west wall of anteroom, with doorway to room 24.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012. Room 23, winged creature from west wall of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, north wall of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014 Room 23, north wall. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. May 2006. Room 23, north wall of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, east wall of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum, April 2018. Room 23, detail of upper east wall and part of ceiling of anteroom.
Photo courtesy of Ian Lycett-King. Use is subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License v.4 International.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014. Room 23, east wall of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012. Room 23, east wall of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, floor of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014. Room 23, floor of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014. Room 23, looking towards south-east corner. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, south wall of anteroom, with doorway to east end of corridor 21.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012.
Room 23, upper south wall of anteroom, with doorway to east end of corridor 21. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, ceiling of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum. September 2015. Room 23, ceiling of anteroom.
IV.4 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Room 23, detail of ceiling of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014. Room 23, ceiling of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014. Room 23, ceiling of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012. Room 23, ceiling of anteroom. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2014.
Room 23, doorway to corridor 21, on left, and doorway from room 24, on right. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. October 2012.
Room 23, south wall of anteroom, with doorway to east end of corridor 21. Photo courtesy of Michael Binns.
IV.4 Herculaneum. Photo taken between October 2014 and November 2019.
Room 23, doorway in south wall leading to east end of corridor 21. Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella.
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