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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
IB096
Casa de la Cañada Honda
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Building Name:
Casa de la Cañada Honda
Site Name:
Italica
Date:
2nd c. A.D., 3rd c. A.D.
Country:
Spain
Associated
Cult Spaces:
Room Function:
IB013
Peristyle/Portico
Features:
Unknown
Description:
Located in an apsed recess in the centre of the peristyle was a cult space. The recess was accessed from the peristyle via a step with the floor of the space sitting higher than the rest of the peristyle. The exact form of the cult space is uncertain.
References:
Manas Romero 2009, p. 88; Sancho 2016, p. 170.
Image Reference:
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