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PP628

II, ix, 2 (House of the Gem Cutter)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

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Structural type:

Niche

Room function:

Atrium

Description:

On the east wall of the atrium like space was an arched niche. The interior was coated in stucco. The niche had a projecting base. During excavation, two statuettes one depicting Fortuna and the other a young Bacchus were found along with a terracotta bust.

References:

Pompeii Sites, 1986. Images: D00067715, D00067716, D00067843, D00067844, and D00069131. Accessed August 2022.

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