A large room under an arched birck ceiling. The walls are open to the street. Facing the entrance is a U-shaped counter, open at the back, with three tiered shelves within. A segment of wall separates this room from an adjoining area. On this wall is a cupboard resemblnig a hearth, with a large open area at the bottom and three levels of shelves above. On the wall above is a framed image with three food tiems (?, a drink and a turnip??).
Thermopolium di Via di Diana in Ostia. A 3rd century inn with a wine bar. This is the wine bar. The counter (left) faces the street, which is through the open walls. The picture above the shelves shows some of the food available.
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