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The brass medicine chest has four separate compartments which would each have contained a different medical treatment. On the lid, a rod of Asklepios has been engraved. A caduceus is a snake entwined around a rod or staff. This is a symbol of medicine and is associated with the Greek and Roman healing god, Asklepios. This is a copy of an original found at Pompeii in Italy. The original is at the Naples Museum in Italy. maker: Unknown maker Place made: Pompeii, Naples, Campania, Italy Wellcome Images |
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Short title | L0058140 Copy of Roman pocket medicine chest |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | L0058140 Copy of Roman pocket medicine chest |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | L0058140 Copy of Roman pocket medicine chest
Credit: Science Museum, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org The brass medicine chest has four separate compartments which would each have contained a different medical treatment. On the lid, a rod of Asklepios has been engraved. A caduceus is a snake entwined around a rod or staff. This is a symbol of medicine and is associated with the Greek and Roman healing god, Asklepios. This is a copy of an original found at Pompeii in Italy. The original is at the Naples Museum in Italy. maker: Unknown maker Place made: Pompeii, Naples, Campania, Italy made: 1901-1950 Published: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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