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Roman Domestic Religion
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
PP308
VI. xv. 9
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Structural type:
Niche
Room function:
Fauces
Description:
On the north wall of the fauces was a shallow arched niche. The niche sat 1.27m above the floor and its interior was coated in white stucco. The niche was set into a white panel decorated with pink paint. To the right of the niche was a graffito: quis quis amat pereat.
References:
Boyce 1937, p. 55 (#216); Giacobello 2008, p. 231 (F6)
Image reference:
Ferebee 2015 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)
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