Z1.2 ANTIOPE & THE SATYROS

Museum Collection: Gaziantep Museum, Gaziantep, Turkey
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: Zeugma
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Zeus seduces the Theban princess Antiope in the guise of a Satyros. The rustic daimon is depicted with an ass's ears, animal skin cloak and skirt, and crowned with a wreath of reeds.

ARTICLES

Zeus, Satyroi