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PP487

IX, ii, 17

Cult Space Type:

Cult Painting

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Date:

79 A.D.

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP485, PP486

Structural type:

Wall Painting

Room function:

Culina/Kitchen

Description:

In the kitchen was a cult painting. This featured the Lares, holding their rhyton and situla, with the Genius in between them pouring a libation onto an altar and holding a cornucopia. On the other side of the altar was the tibicen. In the register below was a single serpent heading towards an altar with a large pine cone on top.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 81 (#398); Giacobello 2008, p. 204 (#98)

Image reference:

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