The Cave canem (Beware of the dog) floor mosaic at the entrance of the House of the Tragic Poet
2nd cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE. Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Tragic Poet (VI, 8, 5)Photo by Ilya Shurygin

The Cave canem (Beware of the dog) floor mosaic at the entrance of the House of the Tragic Poet.

2nd cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE.

Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Tragic Poet (VI, 8, 5)
(Pompei, Parco Archeologico, Casa del Poeta Tragico (VI, 8, 5)).

Origin:
Excavated in 1824.
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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