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Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros, the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii. Creator: Unknown.

Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros, the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii. Creator: Unknown.

1-195-012 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros (Greek island) revealed by Diomedes and Odysseus. From the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii. Achilles wished to avoid the Trojan War so he hid among the women on the Isle of Scyros (Skyros) but was discovered.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Campania Napoli Pompeii

  1. 40 45 00 N , 014 29 00 E

World Europe Greece Central Greece and Euboea Évvoia Skýros

  1. 38 53 00 N , 024 32 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Mythology

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3667x4763
File Size : 51,170kb

Aliases

  1. KEBN34
  1. 0370000408
  1. 1-195-012
  1. 1195012
  1. 408
  1. KEBN34
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