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PP061

I. x. 6

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

-

Room function:

Commercial space (Industrial and Other)

Description:

Located in the west wall of the second room was an arched niche, sitting 1.45m above ground. The interior of the niche was painted red, with a thick ledge of stucco used as the base, although it did not project out. The niche is only partially preserved today.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 29 (#55); Allison 2007, pp. 335-336.

Image reference:

Hielscher 2017 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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