mural painting of a peacock

MNAT-45096-2
Object type mural painting, revetment
Culture/period Roman world
Materials
Technique fresco painting
Mint
Production date 101 / 300
Current location Exposició permanent
Archaeological site Tàrraco. Àrea residencial
Township Tarragona (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Tarragona, Tarragonès)
Dimensions 107 x 152 x 4 cm
Description
Fresco painting depicting a peacock, the symbol of immortality, and the goddess Juno. It decorated the wall of a patio that contained the lararium –the domestic worship area– of a luxurious domus in the Tarraco port suburb.
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© Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Omeka ID 1847