Lewis Short
zōthēca (noun F) = ζωθήκη: .
* A little private chamber, closet, or cabinet, for reposing in by day (cf. conclave), Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 21; cf. zothecula.
* A recess, niche, for religious purposes, Inscr. Orell. 1368; 2006; 3889.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary