Faded construction scene

MANN 9282

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Insegna_di_bottega_con_iscrizioni_elettorali%2C_da_pompei_VI%2C_13%2C_6-7%2C_9282.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/Museo_Archeologico_Nazionale_di_Napoli_67.jpg
Another image.

I’m intrigued by the right hand side of the fresco and the crane and other equipment and tools being employed in building construction. Leaving the images here to remember to look for better older ones or older drawings. From Pompeii and part of an electoral campaign sign.


31-July-2026:

another construction scene with a crane

arachne.dainst.org/entity/3613774

cf. F. Coarelli, I santuari del Lazio in età repubblicana, Studi NIS archeologia 7 (Rom 1987), 132f. Zenon

Found at Terracina, now: Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Massimo, Museo Nazionale Romano, Italien, Inv.-Nr. 321008

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