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Summary
Object
Memento mori
Title
Memento mori
label QS:Lit,"Memento mori"
label QS:Len,"Memento mori"
label QS:Lfr,"Memento mori (Pompéi)"
Object type
mosaic
Genre
allegory
Date
1st century BC
date QS:P,-050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Dimensions
height: 47 cm (18.5 in) ; width: 41.5 cm (16.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+47U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+41.5U174728
Collection
Naples National Archaeological Museum
(Inventory)
Native name
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Location
Naples, Italy
Coordinates
40° 51′ 12.16″ N, 14° 15′ 01.75″ E
Established
1585
Authority file
: Q637248
VIAF: 134828205
ISNI: 0000000122897996
LCCN: n80044962
NLA: 35416902
OSM: 3824019
WorldCat
institution QS:P195,Q637248
Accession number
109982 (Naples National Archaeological Museum)
Photograph
Date
Source
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Author
Jebulon
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By Jastrow, 2011
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Memento mori
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main subject
Memento mori
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