Etruscan and Roman Identifiers

Unit 2: Ancient Mediterranean

Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Etruscan. c. 520 B.C.E. Terra cotta.

Temple of Minerva and sculpture of Apollo. Vulca. c. 510–500 B.C.E. wood, mud brick, or tufa.

Tomb of the Triclinium. Tarquinia, Italy. Etruscan. c. 480–470 B.C.E. Tufa and fresco.

House of the Vettii. Pompeii, Italy. c. 2nd Century B.C.E.; rebuilt c. 62–79 C.E. Cut stone and fresco.

Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii. Republican Roman. c. 100 BCE Mosaic.

Head of a Roman patrician. Republican Roman. c. 75–50 B.C.E. Marble.

Augustus of Primaporta. Imperial Roman. Early first century C.E. Marble.

Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater). Rome, Italy. Imperial Roman. 70–80 C.E. Stone & concrete.

Forum of Trajan. Rome, Italy. Apollodorus of Damascus.: 106–113C. Brick, concrete, & marble.

Pantheon. Imperial Roman. 118–125 C.E. Concrete with stone facing.

Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus. Late Imperial Roman. c. 250 C.E. Marble.