. Pompeii : its life and art . Tablimim. Entrance 1 the villa of Diomedes, restored. (//), at the upper end of which were steps leading to the gardenabove. The garden enclosed by the colonnade was planted with trees,charred remains of which were found at the time of the middle was a fish pond (r), in which was a of it was a platform, over which vines were trained on aframework supported by six columns, making a pleasant arborin which meals were doubtless often served. The door at the rear of the garden led into the fields. Nearit were found the skeletons of two men.
. Pompeii : its life and art . Tablimim. Entrance 1 the villa of Diomedes, restored. (//), at the upper end of which were steps leading to the gardenabove. The garden enclosed by the colonnade was planted with trees,charred remains of which were found at the time of the middle was a fish pond (r), in which was a of it was a platform, over which vines were trained on aframework supported by six columns, making a pleasant arborin which meals were doubtless often served. The door at the rear of the garden led into the fields. Nearit were found the skeletons of two men. One of them had alarge key, doubtless the key of this door ; he wore a gold ring 2A 354 POMPEII on his finger, and was carrying a considerable sum of money —ten gold and eighty-eight silver coins. He was probably themaster of the house who had started out, accompanied by asingle slave, in order to find means of escape. The floor of the three sides of the colonnade was a few feethigher than that of the front. Underneath was a wine cel
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