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PP457

VIII. v. 2-7

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP455, PP456

Structural type:

Niche, Stucco Relief

Room function:

Culina/Kitchen

Description:

On the west wall of the second kitchen was an arched niche. The niche sat above the hearth, 1.45m above the floor. The back wall of the niche was decorated with painted plants. Around the opening of the niche was a stucco moulded border.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 77 (#368); Bassani 2008, p. 193 (Scheda 14); Giacobello 2008, p. 201 (#92)

Image reference:

Pompeii in Pictures 2009

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