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PP023

Officina libraria of Acilius Cedrus (I. ii. 24-26)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Aediucla, Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP022

Room function:

Peristyle/Portico

Description:

In the east wall of the peristyle was a simple aedicula shrine. All that remains today is the rectangular masonry base and part of the vaulted structure of the niche in the wall above.

References:

Fiorelli 1875, pp. 46-48; Viola 1879, pp. 13-14; Boyce 1937, p. 23 (#17); Ruddell 1964, pp. 72-73

Image reference:

Lauritsen 2017 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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