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PP029

House of Vulcanus B (I. iii. 8)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP028

Room function:

Culina/Kitchen

Description:

In the north wall of the kitchen were two arched niches, 1.10m above ground. The niches were set 0.6m apart from each other. The interior of the niches was plastered. A third arched niche appeared on the far left following the decay of the plaster of the wall.

References:

Fiorelli 1873, pp. 72-73; Fiorelli 1875, pp. 52-53; Boyce 1937, p. 24 (#23); Giacobello 2008, p. 252 (V3)

Image reference:

Baker 2010 (Via Pompeii in Pictures)

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