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PP071

I. xi. 1/2

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP580

Structural type:

Niche

Room function:

Commercial space (Hospitality)

Description:

Located in the south corner of the east wall of the front room at I. xi. 2 was a small arched niche. The niche was placed directly above a masonry shelf/counter. The base of the niche was made of tile and projected from the wall. The interior of the niche was plastered and painted with red, brown, and orange.

References:

Orr 1972, p. 153 (#5); PPM Vol 2 1990, pp. 506-519.

Image reference:

Durand 2018 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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