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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
IB069
Casa del Anfiteatro
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Building Name:
Casa del Anfiteatro
Site Name:
Augusta Emerita
Date:
1st c. A.D.
Country:
Spain
Associated
Cult Spaces:
Room Function:
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Peristyle/Portico
Features:
Nymphaeum
Description:
Located at the centre of the southeast end of the peristyle was a nymphaeum. It took the form of a semi-circle. The nymphaeum was connected to a canal that ran around three sides of the peristyle.
References:
Sandoval 1966, pp. 20-21
Image Reference:
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