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IB075

Puerto de la Nava

Cult Space Type:
Cult Building
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Building Name:
Puerto de la Nava
Site Name:
Cabeza del Buey
Date:
2nd c. A.D., 3rd c. A.D.
Country:
Spain
Associated
Cult Spaces:
Room Function:

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Sacellum/Cult building
Features:
Mosaic
Description:
Located to the east of the main complex was a standalone building which may have been a cult building. This building had a rectangular plan, with its north end forming a small apse, mirroring the plan of other cult buildings from this region. The floor of the room was decorated with a mosaic featuring blue and white floral motifs.
References:

Carretero and Moreno 1981, pp. 592-593; Carretero and Barrero 2012, pp. 355, 357-358

Image Reference:

Carretero and Barrero 2012

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