F44.1 PASIPHAE & THE WOODEN COW

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Fresco, Imperial Roman IV Style
Context: Pompeii
Date: C1st AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Daidalos presents a wooden cow to Queen Pasiphae of Krete. She will climb inside its hollow belly and accomplish the mating she desires with a bull..

ARTICLES

Pasiphae