Restoration E42 (stairs), Ostia

Restoration of stairs leading to the second floor in Ostia, Case a Giardino (III, IX, 2 - Insula delle Muse). The restoration fails to reproduce the original conditions of the monument on both sides of the walls supporting the stairs. Analogously, no sign of the front wall. Photograph taken from the staircase landing. 2nd century AD; restoration belonging to the E42 project (1938-1942)