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PP455

VIII. v. 2-7

Cult Space Type:

Cult Room

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Altar, Stucco Relief

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP456, PP457

Room function:

Sacrarium/Cult Room

Description:

A small room off the northern end of the atrium served as a cult room. The room had a rectangular layout, open on its southern aspect to the atrium. In the centre of the room, against the north wall, stood a tufa altar coated in white stucco.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 76 (#365); Bassani 2008, p. 193 (Scheda 14)

Image reference:

Pompeii in Pictures 2009

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