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PP479

IX. ii. 6

Cult Space Type:

Cult Painting

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Wall Painting

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

-

Room function:

Triclinium/Dining Room

Description:

On the west wall of the rear room was a cult painting. It consisted of a white stucco panel which was bordered by a red stripe and featured a single red serpent coiling among plants. The painting was already fragmentary by the time of Boyce’s recording and does not survive today.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 80 (#391)

Image reference:

Warscher (Date Unknown) (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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