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LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book XII: Ulysses recounts his adventures (Elpenor, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Cattle of Sol) / vv. 181-191: Ulysses (bound to the mast) and his companions (with their ears stuffed) pass the Sirens

Further details

From a domus on the Esquiline

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

1st century BC

Location

Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano, Collegio Massimo (Auction inv. 261833)

Auction

Museo Nazionale Romano, Collegio Massimo [20/03/1879]

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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