Mosaic depicting Odysseus and the Sirens
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Sarcophagus with relief decoration

Pompeii wall-painting: Odysseus and the sirens

Classification
fresco
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
height: 48 cm; width: 48 cm
Date
50–75
Period
Flavian Dynasty (69–96)
Iconography
Odysseus; siren; ship; diaulos; lyre; sea; rock; skeleton
Production place
Pompeii
Findspot
Pompeii
Present location
London, British Museum, Department of Greece and Rome
Inventory
1867,0508.1354
ID
Per-6696

See the wall-painting on the website of the British Museum.

Trails
THE TROJAN EPIC CYCLE; The Odyssee
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