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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP314
VI. xvi. 11
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Room function:
Commercial space (Hospitality)
Description:
Located on the west wall were the ruins of a niche. The interior of the niche was coated in white stucco and was bordered with red stripes. On the back wall were red and green painted garlands. The shrine is not preserved today.
References:
Not. Scavi 1908, pp. 53, 58; Boyce 1937, p. 58 (#222); Wallace Hadrill 1994, p. 216
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