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ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name
Picture (Pompei, House of (so called) Deserted Ariadne)
Print
Object Number
ABDUA:31127
Other Number
A662+1
Other Number Type
Old number
Brief Description
Copy of a fresco from a wall in the House of so called deserted Ariadne which was excavated in 1870. The central panel is framed in coral shows Ariadne with two angels watching a ship drift away.
Content Description
Pompei, House of (so called) Deserted Ariadne
Dimensions
H: 495 mm W: 536 mm Th: 30 mm | H: 300 mm W: 342 mm
Materials
Ink paper
Condition
good
Completeness
Complete
Technique
Printing
Object Production Date
1875-1960
Place Key
Europe, Italy,Campania,Pompeii
Association Type Place
Subject
Inscription Content
Pompeii Destroyed Augt 23 AD 79. Fresco from a wall in the house of the (so called) 'Deserted Ariadne' Number 5 District IX. Excavated in 1870,
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