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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP067
I. vii. 8
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Room function:
Commercial space (Hospitality)
Description:
Located in the west wall of the front commercial room was a small rectangular niche that sat 1.43m above the floor. The interior of the niche was plastered, with remnants of red and yellow paint remaining in the niche.
References:
Ruddell 1964, p. 76; Orr 1972, p. 152 (#1)
Image reference:
Pompeii in Pictures 2009
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