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PP119

House of the Arches (I. xvii. 4)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP118

Room function:

Culina/Kitchen

Description:

Located on the west wall of the kitchen was a small rectangular niche, sitting 1.17m above the ground. The niche was coated in stucco and had a rubble masonry shelf projecting from its floor. It sat on the wall belonging to the latrine. The property is not fully excavated and the shrine is very damaged today.

References:

Orr 1972, p. 169 (#52)

Image reference:

Pompeii in Pictures 2006

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