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Z50.1B LUNA AS MONDAY

Luna as Monday | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Roman Villa of Orbe-Boscéaz (in situ), near Orbe
Catalogue No. -
Type Mosaic
Context Boscéaz
Date C3rd A.D.
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

The moon-goddess Luna (Greek Selene) personifies Monday in a mosaic portraying the seven days of the week. The goddess drives a two-horse chariot and is crowned with the disc of the moon.

ARTICLES

Selene

OTHER IMAGES

Thumbnail Sol as Sunday

Z50.1A Sunday

Thumbnail Mars as Tuesday

Z50.1C Tuesday

Thumbnail Mercury as Wednesday

Z50.1D Wednesday

Thumbnail Jupiter as Thursday

Z50.1E Thursday

Thumbnail Venus as Friday

Z50.1F Friday

Thumbnail Saturn as Saturday

Z50.1G Saturday