ID: 901000243 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000243	Record Type: Character/Person

	Neptune (Roman deity)

Note: In Roman religion, originally the god of fresh water; by 399 BCE he was identified with the Greek Poseidon and thus became a deity of the sea.

Names:

	Neptune (Roman deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Neptunus (Roman deity) (Latin,U,N)
	Neptuno (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Nipudun (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Nettuno (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Neptun (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Netun (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Neptú (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Neptūnas (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Νεπτούνους (Roman deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	נפטון (Roman deity) (Hebrew,U,N)
	ネプトゥーヌス (Roman deity) (Japanese,U,N)
	尼普顿 (Roman deity) (Chinese,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Roman iconography> (P)
		........<Roman characters> (P)
		............Neptune (Roman deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	is actor for .... Chariot of Neptune
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman narratives, Chariot of Neptune (Roman narrative)) [901000225]

	counterpart is .... Poseidon
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Poseidon (Greek deity)) [901000198]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Roman
	.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	deity of .... sea
	.....(bodies of water (natural), natural landscapes, landscapes (environments), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), Built Environment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	associated with .... Neptune
	.....(Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy) (TGN)

Sources:

	Neptune (Roman deity)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) in 92H1 (story of) Neptune (Poseidon)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2016090199
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
	................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
	Neptunus (Roman deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Neptuno (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Nipudun (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Nettuno (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Neptun (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Netun (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Neptūnas (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Νεπτούνους (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	נפטון (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	ネプトゥーヌス (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	尼普顿 (Roman deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Neptune," accessed 4 July 2017
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)