House of Menander (Pompeii)

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96008975
- info:lc/authorities/sh96008975
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh96008975#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Casa del Menandro (Pompeii)
- Casa di Menandro (Pompeii)
- House of Quintus Poppaeus Sabinus (Pompeii)
- Menander, House of (Pompeii)
- Poppaeus Sabinus, Quintus, House of (Pompeii)
Broader Terms
- Dwellings--Italy
- Italy--Antiquities
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 96-34438: Ling, R. The Insula of the Menander of Pompeii, 1996: p. ix, table of contents (Casa del Menandro)
- found: Larousse encyc. archaeology, 1983: p. 318 (The mansion of Quintus Poppaeus Sabinus has been named after Menander because of the portrait of the Athenian comic poet found there.)
- found: Della Corte, M. Pompeii, 1984: p. 110 (House of Menander, belonged to the wealthy family of Poppaeus Sabinus)
- found: Nagel's Italy, 1987: p. 948 (House of Menander) p. 950-951 (map--Casa di Menandro)
- notfound: Princeton encyc. classic. sites;Facts on file dict. archaeology, 1988
Change Notes
- 1996-08-26: new
- 2002-01-03: revised
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