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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion

PP171
V. i. 20
Cult Space Type:
Cult Painting



Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Wall Painting
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Room function:
Culina/Kitchen
Description:
On the north wall of the kitchen was a cult painting. The scene was located above the hearth. Only a portion of a serpent remained at the time of Boyce’s recording. It does not survive today.
References:
Boyce 1937, p. 32 (#78)
Image reference:
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