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PP531

IX. vii. 24/25

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche, Wall Painting

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

-

Room function:

Commercial space (Hospitality)

Description:

In the south wall of the shop space was a vaulted niche. The niche sat 1.20m above the floor and was coated with orange stucco. Above the niche was a painting of two serpents meeting at an altar. Today, the back of the niche has fallen away and the painting has disappeared.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 88 (#443)

Image reference:

Durand 2018 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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