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What is a cubiculum?

What is a cubiculum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A small room, especially a bedroom, typically those small rooms found on the upper floor of a Roman house.
  2. A small room carved out of the wall of a catacomb, used as mortuary chapels, and in Roman times, for Christian worship.
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Beautiful as is the marble in the church, it failed to impress us as did this replica in the appropriate setting of the cubiculum.
Before the door, which communicated with the cubiculum, hung a curtain richly broidered with gold flowers.
When she had said this, she went to the cubiculum and returned soon with the tablet which Aulus had left.
The little butler was accordingly summoned to conduct him to his cubiculum.
Each side of the cubiculum, except that of the entrance, usually contains a recessed tomb, either a table-tomb or an arcosolium.
There is no doubt that Petronilla was buried in close proximity to this cubiculum.

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