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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion

IB064
Santiago da Guarda
Cult Space Type:
Cult Room




Building Name:
Santiago da Guarda
Site Name:
Santiago da Guarda
Date:
4th c. A.D., 5th c. A.D.
Country:
Portugal
Associated
Cult Spaces:
Room Function:
-
Sacrarium/Cult Room
Features:
Mosaic
Description:
Located off the southwest corner of an exedra was a small semi-circular room that may have served as a small cult room. This room had a mosaic floor, with a polychrome repeating square pattern. The room was separated off from the larger room it was joined to by the mosaic border of the larger space.
References:
Pereira 2017
Image Reference:
Pereira 2017
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