F7.1 HEPHAESTUS & THE CYCLOPES
| Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Naples |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Naples 9531 |
| Type | Fresco |
| Context | Pompeii, Casa delle Quadrighe |
| Date | C1st A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The god Hephaestus (Roman Vulcan) labours at the forge, hammering metal on an anvil. He is assisted by a pair of Cyclopes.