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PP014

I. ii. 16

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

-

Room function:

Viridarium/Garden

Description:

Located in the northwest corner of the peristyle was a masonry shrine. It consisted of an arched niche that sat on top of a solid podium. The interior of the niche was plastered.

References:

Fiorelli 1875, p. 43 ; Viola 1879, p. 12; Boyce 1937, p. 22 (#8); Giacobello 2008, p. 252 (V2)

Image reference:

Pompeii in Pictures 2009

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