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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP044
House of Stallius Eros (I. vi. 13 )
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Room function:
Viridarium/Garden
Description:
Located on the east wall of the garden was an arched niche. The niche sat 1.30m above the ground. Based on photographs, the interior of the niche was coated in stucco. The niche is badly preserved today.
References:
Not. Scavi 1929, pp. 431-434; Boyce 1937, p. 25 (#38); Giacobello 2008, p. 254 (V6)
Image reference:
Pompeii in Pictures 2004
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