ID: 700009130 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009130	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Ulysse et les Sirènes (mosaic (visual work); unknown Roman in Tunis; ca. 260 BCE; Musée national du Bardo (Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia); unavailable;)

Titles:

Ulysse et les Sirènes (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Odysseus tempted by the sirens (C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)

Ulysse résistant aux sirènes (Odyssée XII,160-200) (C,U,RD,French,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

mosaic (visual work) [300015342] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

mosaics (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 260 BCE

Creator Display:

unknown Roman in Tunis [preferred]

artists unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]

Locations:

Other: Creation: Dougga [7017996] (Geographic)

Current: Musée national du Bardo (Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia) [500217575] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: unavailable

Display Materials: mosaic

	mosaic (process) [300138684]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, <surface covering processes and techniques>, inlay (process))

Dimensions: unavailable

General Subject:

literary (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Odysseus and the Sirens [901002033]
	.....((Story of Odysseus, Literary themes and narratives, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)

	Odysseus, King of Ithaca [901000599]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	sirens (imaginary beings) [300379597]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

	Odyssey [901000730]
	.....((Literary works: Poetry, Named written and performed works, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)

	sailors (seamen, general) [300136375]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by activity>) (AAT)

	naval ship [300232810]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name), vehicles (transportation), watercraft, <watercraft by specific type>, <watercraft by function>) (AAT)

Outside Iconography:

	Code: 94I181 Term: Ulysses, tied to the mast of his ship, passes the Sirens
	.....Source: Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Ulysse et les Sirènes	........ [VP]
	........ National Bardo Museum (2000-) accessed 12 February 2018
Odysseus tempted by the sirens	........ [VP]
	........ National Bardo Museum (2000-) accessed 12 February 2018
Ulysse résistant aux sirènes (Odyssée XII,160-200)	........ [VP]
	........ National Bardo Museum (2000-) accessed 12 February 2018

Subject: ....... [VP]