Historical context
Lares appear in Roman domestic religious contexts, including household shrines and painted imagery.
Limits of the evidence
A household shrine reflects a particular setting rather than a uniform practice across the empire.
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Lares appear in Roman domestic religious contexts, including household shrines and painted imagery.
Lares appear in Roman domestic religious contexts, including household shrines and painted imagery.
A household shrine reflects a particular setting rather than a uniform practice across the empire.