Panel, Phrixus and Helle, probably from Villa S. Marco
| Name of structure: | Panel, Phrixus and Helle, probably from Villa S. Marco |
| Extended name of structure: | |
| Type of structure: | Panel |
| Country or main area: | Italy |
| Region within country or main area: | Campania |
| City or area within region: | Castellammare di Stabia/Naples |
| Date of structure: | Third quarter first century AD |
| Century of structure 1: | 1 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Possibly a fountain niche |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Phrixus seated on ram rising from sea, Helle in sea. Dolphin. Rich colouring including bright yellow and green glass. |
| Date of mosaic: | Third quarter first century AD |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 1 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | |
| Silver tessera at site: | No |
| Gold tessera at site: | No |
| Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
| Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
| Has analysis been done? | |
| Samples taken from where? | |
| Excavation and restoration campaigns: | |
| Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Sear, Frank B., Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics (Heidelberg: F. H. Kerle Verlag, 1977), 86, 186-7 |
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| Comments: | Sear suggests this panel is probably the one described by Ruggiero in his report of excavations of the Villa S. Marco, Castellammare di Stabia. Now in National Museum, Naples |
