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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP333
House of Siricus (VII. i. 25 and 47)
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
PP330, PP331, PP332
Room function:
Peristyle/Portico
Description:
On the east wall of the pseudo-peristyle was an arched niche. The niche sat 1.60m above the floor. Based on photographs, the interior of the niche was plastered and it had a projecting tile base.
References:
Boyce 1937, p. 60 (#239)
Image reference:
Ferebee 2017
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