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PP140

House of D. Octavius Quartio (II, ii, 1-2)

Cult Space Type:

Shrine

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Date:

79 A.D.

Features:

Niche

Associated
Cult Spaces: 

PP162, PP163

Room function:

Commercial space (Hospitality)

Description:

Located on the south wall of the main commercial space was an arched niche that sat 1.40m above the ground. The interior of the niche was coated in red stucco matching the walls around it, with the opening outlined in yellow. The shrine was destroyed in WWII and its exact location is uncertain.

References:

Boyce 1937, p. 30 (#62); Ruddell 1964, p. 81.

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