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Z45.3 THESEUS & THE MINOTAUR

Theseus & Minotaur | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection National Archaeological Museum of Naples
Catalogue No. -
Type Mosaic
Context Pompeii
Date -
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

Theseus wrestles the bull-headed Minotaur in the heart of the labyrinth. A small group of Athenian sacrifical youths and maidens peak through a window in the background.

ARTICLES

Minotaur