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PP052

House of Pomarius Felix (I. viii. 1 -3 and 19)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

-

Room function:

Commercial space (Hospitality)

Description:

In the west wall of the shop space was an arched niche that sat 1.5m above ground. The interior of the niche was painted yellow and was surrounded by a yellow stucco border which formed a rectangle around the niche. Below the niche, a half tile was embedded in the wall which is no longer visible.

References:

Not. Scavi 1912, pp. 403-404; Boyce 1937, p. 26 (#44); PPM Vol 1 1990, pp. 790-796.

Image reference:

Durand 2018 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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