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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP325
VI. ii. 24
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
-
Room function:
Viridarium/Garden
Description:
Located on the west wall of the garden was an arched niche. The niche sat high off the ground and possessed a projecting marble base. The interior of the niche was plastered white.
References:
Fiorelli 1875, pp. 89-90; Giacobello 2008, p. 269 (V42)
Image reference:
Pompeii in Pictures 2011
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