Tomb of the Diver
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tomb-of-the-diver-163-19074733
title:
Tomb of the Diver
text:
The Tomb of the Diver, now in the museum at Paestum, Italy, is a frescoed tomb that dates to around 500 to 475 BCE, and is famous for the mysterious subject matter of the ceiling fresco, a lone diver leaping into a pool of water. The context of the tomb is disputed: there has been scholarly debate about whether the tomb was built by people from the nearby Greek settlement of "Poseidonia", now Paestum, or by an ancient Italic tribe living in the surrounding countryside. The tomb was built with fi
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encyclopedia
description:
Ancient Greece funerary artifact in Paestum, Italy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_the_Diver
date created:
2007-09-25T23:21:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T15:23:17Z
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