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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF
Roman Domestic Religion
PP586
VI. xvi. 32-33
Cult Space Type:
Shrine
Date:
79 A.D.
Features:
Niche
Associated
Cult Spaces:
PP587
Room function:
Atrium
Description:
On the west wall of the atrium was a pair of arched niches. The niches sat high on the wall directly above a doorway to the garden. The interior of the niches was coated with stucco.
References:
PPM Vol V 1994, pp. 960-973.
Image reference:
Pompeii in Pictures 2004
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