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Roman Domestic Religion
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
PP427
VII. xv. 11/12
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Associated
Cult Spaces:
PP428
Structural type:
Niche
Room function:
Atrium
Description:
In the east wall of the atrium was a shallow rectangular niche. The niche sat 1.60m above the floor. Its interior was coated with yellow stucco and decorated with red stripes in its corners.
References:
Boyce 1937, p. 72 (#333); Giacobello 2008, p. 282 (V70)
Image reference:
Lauritsen 2018 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)
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