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Gorgon's head  wikidata:Q104774796 reasonator:Q104774796
Author
Ad Meskens
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Gorgon's head
label QS:Len,"Gorgon's head"
label QS:Lde,"Kopf der Medusa"
label QS:Lfr,"mosaïque de la Méduse de Sousse"
Object type mosaic Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Mosaic with the symbol of horror and dread: head of a Gorgon, with a penetrating gaze surrounded by snakes and with two wings on her brows.
Nederlands: Mozaïek met het symbool van angst en vrees: het hoofd van een Gorgo, met een doordringende blik, omgeven door slangen en met twee vleugels op haar wenkbrauw.
Date 1 August 2012
Medium marble Edit this at Wikidata
Place of discovery Sousse Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Source/Photographer Own work
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Camera location35° 49′ 21.29″ N, 10° 38′ 08.4″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Captions

The Medusa's head central to a mosaic floor in a tepidarium of the Roman era. Museum of Sousse, Tunisia

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Gorgon's head

inception

1 August 2012

coordinates of the point of view

35°49'21.292"N, 10°38'8.401"E

exposure time

0.05 second

focal length

33 millimetre

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